From: L. D. Misek-Falkoff
Cc: ldmf@...
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 12:24 AM
Subject: Re: [invisible-NO-MORE] Heads up on Course in Pain for U.S. Medical Students ...
This is wonderful! All must click and visit this site right away. Please explain, what is the e-book format? Not sure which to order. Terrrific! Can't wait to read it. This is going to be a great help. :) LDMF.
Individual Email. References: [L. D. Misek-Falkoff, Ph.D., J.D., U.N. Disability Convention Rep. of Communication and Coordination Committee for the U.N. (CCC/U.N.) NGO , and U.N. Rep - Information Habitat NGO. Speaker the National Disability Party and Chronic Pain Caucus Chair, Staff, Disability Grapevine Online Daily Newspaper. Moderator Internet disability/law discussion groups. Member - AARP AAUW ACLU American Pain Society, Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, UN. NGO Committees on the Status of Women, NGO Committee on Mental Health, other Human Rights Working Groups; currently joining Committee on Aging, Also forming: a-world.info: affiliates - womens online rights legal doorway. The foregoing are not paid positions.
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----- Original Message -----From: leejcaroll@...Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 5:20 PMSubject: Re: [invisible-NO-MORE] Heads up on Course in Pain for U.S. Medical Students ...Linda, and the others here,My book, A Pained Life, a chronic pain journey, has just been published.It is an account of my personal struggle with trigeminal neuralgia and constant chronic pain.I have written it because, altho each of us has a different cause of our pain and disability, the struggles are similar: to find the right doctor, the right drug, the right surgery, the empathy and compassion.If you are interested it can be obtained through www.xlibris.com/APainedLife.htmlIt is my hope that a personal account of the struggle, which is one with which all of us here are familiar, will help those outside the experience have a better understanding of what we deal with each and every day.And for those new to it, to know they are not alone.Thank you,leej