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Books

Atkinson, David R., and Debbie Atkinson. Hope Springs Eternal: Surviving a Chronic Disease. Virginia Beach, VA: Are Press, 1999.

Horn, Robert, III. How Will They Know If I'm Dead?: Transcending Disability and Terminal Illness. Boca Raton, FL: Saint Lucie Press, 1996.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association. When a Loved One Has ALS: A Care-giver's Guide. Tucson, AZ: The Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1997.

Schwartz, Morrie. Letting Go: Morrie's Reflections on Living While Dying. New York: Dell Books, 1997.

Organizations

The ALS Association. 27001 Agoura Road, Suite 150, Calabasas Hills, CA 91301–5104. (800) 782–4747. http://www.alsa.org .

The Muscular Dystrophy Association. 3300 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718. (520) 529–2000; (800) 572–1717. http://www.mdausa.org .

Web sites

"Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)." National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. [Online] http://www.ninds.nih.gov (accessed on June 15, 1999).

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