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MDA’s award-winning bimonthly national magazine goes to everyone registered with MDA, as well as to MDA clinics, researchers and subscribers.
Quest publishes articles on all aspects of living with a neuromuscular disease, and updates on research findings. Quest’s circulation is 125,000.
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Check Out the New Digital Version of Quest!
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Photography Bursts Fourth
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This still-life image, "Carmen Red," was created by Pennsylvania photographer Carl Yeager, who has SMA. Along with a portfolio of his work, this feature illustrates how digital technology has made photography much more accessible for people with disabilities.
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Stories by Topic
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QUEST
Volume 6, Number 3, June 1999
COVER
- MEDIA OPPORTUNITY
TV reporter Mike Caruso works on and off camera. Meet Caruso and four other media professionals, all of whom found their dream jobs by applying talent and persistence. Photo by Larry Gatz.
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FEATURES |
- Taking Time Out for the Rest of Your Life
Parents of children with neuromuscular diseases find that occasional respite is necessary for recharging the batteries and keeping themselves healthy.
- The Heart is a Muscle, Too
Problems with heart rhythm can arise in many neuromuscular diseases. Part 2 of a series. Also, see this related story about a man with a pacemaker and a 'can do' attitude.
- It's Camp Time
Water fights, talent shows and terrific friendships are just a few of the MDA summer camp highlights Quest readers remember.
- The Verdict: Life Isn't Beautiful
Stadium-style seating at the movies ... inaccessible sidewalks ... faulty buses ... and theme parks that don't quite live up to their billing. Sometimes going to court is the only recourse.
- Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Muscle weakness that begins in infancy can mean a difficult diagnosis and an uncertain future. Read a related story about one family's experience with CMD and their course of action.
- Used, But Not Used Up
There are bargains to be found in shopping for second hand wheelchairs, vans and other equipment -- but buyer beware!
- MDA Art Collection
A detailed model ship is the 200th piece in MDA's seven-year-old Art Collection.
- Research Updates
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