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REHABILITATION THROUGH ART & SCIENCE
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Meet Mike Parson of Temple City, California, whose right leg was amputated in 1970 as a result of a war injury. A high-school track star with dreams of competing in the Olympics, Mike was thrilled to learn he would be one of the 11,500 people to carry and pass on the Olympic Torch. |
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Meet Jim Tennigkeit of Southern California. At the age of 19 he was in an accident that left him paralyzed, unable to use his legs. But, at the age of 28, Jim found a passion for skiing (adaptive), offering constant rehabilitation and keeping him in great physical condition. |
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Meet Kristiana Morales of Fountain Valley, California, born two months prematurely with Amniotic Band Syndrome that resulted in below knee amputation of her left leg. |
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Meet Darlene Taylor, a bilateral below knee amputee, who suffered from diabetes since the age of 13. As a result of the disease she spent 5 years battling infection before making the difficult decision to proceed with amputation. |
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