BREATHE EASY
Respiratory Care in Neuromuscular Disorders

 
Updated 8|2006

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“Breathtaking Metamorphosis”
by Erin Brady Worsham of Nashville, Tenn., depicts her newfound freedom as a result of using a ventilator for breathing assistance. Worsham received a diagnosis of ALS in 1994 and underwent a tracheostomy in 1997. Worsham creates vibrant computer art, and “Breathtaking Metamorphosis” is one of her pieces in the MDA Art Collection.