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		<description><![CDATA[<p>From Regional Mobility Magazine, December, 1985</p>
<p>&#8220;We all joke around about relative levels of disability. Above-the-knee amputees (ak’s) will joke around about below-the-knee amputees: &#8220;B-ks are almost human.&#8221; But let&#8217;s face it. Sometimes even a b-k feels like a real gimp.</p>
<p>I once met a freestyle skier who had blown her knee out the previous season and <p>Continue reading <a href="http://howlings.com/2009/08/my-viewpoint-real-gimps/">My Viewpoint: &#8220;Real Gimps&#8221;</a></p>]]></description>
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