BRAVO!

I went to PBS's site for the 10 minute clip.  Wonderful.
Thanks and Thanks for your work on this Listserv.

Walt Pfiester 56/3
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parkinson's Information Exchange
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Barb_MSN
> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 1999 2:53 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: PBS
>
>
> Waaaaah!  I missed Hilary's TV debut!  Will there be videos of it for
> sale?
>
> Way to GO, girlfriend!
>
> Barb Mallut
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles T. Meyer, M.D. <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wednesday, January 27, 1999 6:02 PM
> Subject: Re: PBS
>
>
> >Hillary-
> >
> >First  the report (at least the audio part of it )can be heard with
> REAL AUDIO at:
> >
> >http://www.pbs.org/newshour/newshour_index.html
> >
> >Hillary you were just great.  And- Peter as well if you are a
> lurker.  In addition PBS did a great
> >job.  That was the best report I have seen about PD made for a
> general audience.  I thought it was
> >an excellent balance of human and scientific aspects of our illness.
> They showed Hillary and Peter
> >telling the difficulties they faced including Peter falling, mention
> of Hillary's problem with
> >social services.  They balanced  the optimism of Michael J. Fox with
> the reality that PD kills
> >through complications - but it does kill. as well as disable. They
> certainly did not paint the
> >picture as rosy but offered realistic hope of alleviating treatment
> and future cures.  It is amazing
> >what good TV journalism can convey when they aren't  pimarily in a
> ratings battle.  I think it is
> >important for all of us who liked the program to email PBS to let
> them know we appreciate their good
> >reporting.  It is the best way to get more of it.
> >
> >Again, Hillary -you did a great job both in getting the segment
> aired and your part in it.  Thanks.
> >
> >Charlie
> >
> >[log in to unmask] wrote:
> >
> >> Hear, Hear.
> >>
> >> Good job Hillary, and PBS.
> >>
> >> Duane Y.
> >
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> >Charles T. Meyer,  M.D.
> >Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin
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