Right now (3 PM EST), National Public Radio has a discussion on this
topic, on Talk of the Nation.
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From http://www.npr.org/templates/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=5:
Prosthetics in Sports: Disability or Advantage?
Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee from South Africa, calls himself the
fastest man on no legs. He wants to race on prosthetics against the best
two-legged sprinters in the world. But the international governing body
on track and field declared that his prosthetics give him an unfair
advantage.
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topic, on Talk of the Nation.
Streaming audio is available from local stations, e.g.
http://www.wcpn.org/
--
Ton van den Bogert, Biomch-L co-moderator
--
From http://www.npr.org/templates/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=5:
Prosthetics in Sports: Disability or Advantage?
Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee from South Africa, calls himself the
fastest man on no legs. He wants to race on prosthetics against the best
two-legged sprinters in the world. But the international governing body
on track and field declared that his prosthetics give him an unfair
advantage.
===================================
Cleveland Clinic is ranked one of the top 3 hospitals in
America by U.S.News & World Report. Visit us online at
http://www.clevelandclinic.org for a complete listing of
our services, staff and locations.
Confidentiality Note: This message is intended for use
only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed
and may contain information that is privileged,
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