National Health Insurance: What Would It Mean for People With Disabilities?
In the first three parts of this series Access Press has looked at the “Proposal of the Physicians’ Working Group […]
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Monthly Archives: July 2004
Stem Cell Search Offers Hope
According to a ScienCentralNews article by Karen Lurie, “Nancy Reagan says she plans to devote herself to pushing for federal […]
Editor’s Column – July 2004
Jeff Nygaard has contributed the last chapter of his series on universal health care. Jeff did an excellent job, raising […]
Organizations and Emergency Preparedness for Individuals with Disabilities , Part I: Why?
As you are in your work cubicle or at your home, perhaps within a high-rise building, an alarm begins to […]
The Robotic Person
Fans of the popular 1970s television series, The Six Million Dollar Man, may be surprised to learn it was based […]
A Malady to be Cured
Societies have long sought to explain disability. Historically, the two most prevalent viewpoints-that disability is either a moral condition (special […]
Who am I? Meet Average Joe!
I stand about 5 feet 5 inches talI. I weigh 135 pounds and I have brown hair. I look like […]
The Disability Vote Made History in 2000. In 2004, It May Do So Again
No candidate for president would logically overlook one-fifth of the nation’s voting-aged population. That massive slice of the electoral pie […]
The Forgotten Remembered
In the past 10 years, Remembering With Dignity has placed 2,500 markers on previously anonymous graves of residents of state […]
What We Think But Do Not Say
Through 30 years of the “sociology lesson” of living with a chronic mental illness, I’ve learned that there are some […]
Accessible Housing Call Answered
There is a need for accessible housing around the Minneapolis and St. Paul area. Many of the current standing condos […]
Individualized Empowerment For All
A Common Sense Political And Social Platform For 2004, And The 21st Century Now Is The Time to infuse every […]
