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    Right now (3 PM EST), National Public Radio has a discussion on this
    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

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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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