QUEST
Volume 11, Number 3, May/June 2004

COVER

  • New Hope in SMA
    Kathryn Swoboda at the University of Utah checks motor units (a nerve cell and the attached muscle cells) in Troy Lino, 6, of Denver, as part of MDA's trials of two drugs for children with spinal muscular atrophy.


    Photo by David Ricketts

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FEATURES

  • Access Unlimited
    Technology is changing fast — and for the better. Read about AAC devices, speech-recognition software, mouse alternatives and some people whose work thrives, thanks to technology.

  • A Golden Partnership
    MDA celebrates 50 years of support by the IAFF.

  • The Forgotten Work Force
    For college grads with disabilities, finding the right job is a job in itself.

  • MedQuest
    Thyroid Replacement & Statins

 

Research Updates