Disease is no bar for Intelligent minds: Hawkings ALS story
Stephen William Hawking who once said “Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.”, was born on 8 January 1942 in Oxford, England. With degrees like CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA Hawking is a British theoretical physicist, whose scientific career spans over 40 years. His books and public appearances have made him …
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June 22, 2010 # 7:39 pm # Living with Disease and Disability # 2 CommentsCelebrity With Disease: Michael Berryman has Ectodermal Dysplasia
June 13, 2010 # 11:57 pm # Living with Disease and Disability # No CommentMichael John Berryman (born September 4, 1948) is an American actor. He is famous for having a distinctive physical appearance, the result of Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia, a rare genetic condition which prevents him from developing hair, sweat glands or fingernails. By his own admission, in an interview for the DVD release of The Hills Have Eyes, he was born with …
Celebrity with disease: Marty Feldman had Graves’ Disease
June 13, 2010 # 7:03 pm # Living with Disease and Disability # 2 CommentsMartin Alan “Marty” Feldman was an English comedy writer, comedian and actor. He starred in a series of British television comedy shows, including At Last the 1948 Show, and Marty which won two BAFTA awards. He also starred in several films including Young Frankenstein.
His face was notable for his bulging eyes, a condition caused by Graves’ disease.
Graves’ Disease is A …
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