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Pranav and the Court Decision: Anti-Stem Cell Lawsuit Still Threatens Sick by Don C. Reed “He is right here,” said Pranav’s mother, in her lilting Indian accent; “would you like to speak to him?” For a moment I was actually afraid; I...
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ONE SMALL COMMITTEE, ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND: Cure Research Bill Advances! By Don C. Reed April 26, 2011. 9:30 AM. Sacramento Capitol. Room 126. Public Safety Committee Roman Reed, Karen Miner, Mandy Miner, Bill Leeds, myself, and other friends of the research...
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Paralysis Cure Decision Tuesday Morning by Don C. Reed This Tuesday morning, April 26th, 2011, spinal cord injury research for cure will take a giant leap forward– or not. Assembly Bill 190 (Wieckowski, D-Fremont) will provide non-tax funding (a $3 fine for...
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OF SHARKS AND CLONING: Minnesota and the Politics of fear By Don C. Reed When the movie SOUL SURFER came out, I was a little concerned for the safety of sharks. As a former professional scuba diver for Marine World (1972-87) I swam with sharks on a near-daily basis,...
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important bill (AB 190) at Sacramento hearing this Tuesday—emails needed! Dear Friend of Paralysis Cure: If you come to the California stem cell program meetings (and you should!) you probably know me, Don Reed, the gray-haired patient advocate, usually sitting in the...
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Re: bio-med important bill (AB 190) at Sacramento hearing next Tuesday—emails needed! Dear Biomed Friend: If you come to the California stem cell program meetings (and you should!) you probably know me, the gray-haired patient advocate, usually sitting in the back of...
