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Past:

• Lucky Man by Michael J Fox; April 2003; 272 pgs
  
  
• Icy Sparks by Gwyn Hyman Rubio; Mar 2001; 308 pgs
  
  
• The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique-Bauby; June 1998; 144 pgs
  
  
• The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks; April 1998; 256 pages
  
  
• Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom; Oct 2002; 208 pgs 
  
  
• His Brother's Keeper by Jonathon Weiner; 2004; 356 pgs
  
  
• Devil's Dance by Richard Karlan; Oct 1998; 281 pgs

Under Consideration:

General

• Whiplash and Usefull Illnesses by Andrew Malleson; Apr 2002; 544 pgs
  
  
• Worried Sick: Our Troubled Quest for Wellness by Arthur Barsky; June 1988; 266 pgs

Alzheimer's

• Into That Good Night by Ron Rozelle; Feb 2001; 160 pgs

Stroke

• When I Learn: Surviving Stroke with Pride by Donna Brady; Nov 2002; 156 pgs
  
  
• My Stroke of Luck by Kirk Douglas; Jan 2003; 192 pgs
  
  
• Return to Ithaca: A Woman's Triumph over the Disabilities of a Severe Stroke by Barbara Norton; May 1997; 120 pgs
  
  
• Slow Dance: A Story of Stroke, Love and Disability by Bonnie Sherr Klein; Sept 1998; 320 pgs

Huntington's

• Portrait of Huntington's by Carmen Leal-Pock; July 2001; 237 pgs
  
  
• Faces of Huntington's by Carmen Leal-Pock; May 1998; 363 pgs

Multiple Sclerosis

• The Good Body by Bill Gaston; Feb 2002; 288 pgs
  
  
• When the Road Turns: Inspirational Stories about People with MS by Margot Russell; July 2001; 300 pgs
  
  
• Coffee in the Cereal: The first year with MS by Lorna Moorhead; April 2003; 96 pgs
  
  
• Fall Down, Laughing: How Squiggy caught MS and didn’t tell nobody by David Lander; Sep 2000; 200 pgs

Head Injury

• Where is the Mango Princess by Cathy Crimmins; Oct 2001; 272 pgs
  
  
• Over My Head: A doctor's own story of head injury by Claudia Osborn; Mar 2000; 256 pgs
  
  
• I'll Carry the Fork: Recovering a Life after Brain Injury by Kara Swanson; Dec 1999; 205 pgs

Parkinson's

• Saving Milly: Love, Politics and Parkinson's Disease by Morton Kondrake; May 2001; 254 pgs

Psychiatric Illness

• Faces in the Water by Janet Frame; March 1982; 254 pgs
  
  
• An Angel at My Table Janet Frame; Aug 2001

Other

• Waist High in the World: A life among the Nondisabled by Nancy Mairs; Dec 1997; 224 pgs
  
  
• I Raise My Eyes to Say Yes by Ruth Sienkiewicz-Mercer; June 1996

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