11 Jan 98 20:07, Alan Hess wrote to all:
 AH> It turned out his cord was bruised around C-1.  Since the injury, 
 AH> Brown has recovered most, if not all, of his function and sensation.  
 AH> That's great, no question about it.  But "inspirational?"  Hardly.  
 AH> Damn lucky, yes.  Inspirational, no.  Neither recovery from SCI nor 
 AH> living with SCI is inspirational - it's just the break life gives 
 AH> you.  A good break, and you recover.  A bad break, and you stay 
 AH> paralyzed.  No "inspiration" either way.  *adh*
C'mon now, Alan.  Reggie Brown's story _is_ inspirational.  Just because you 
don't find it so doesn't mean that others won't.
Douglas
doogie@fiona.umsmed.edu
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