No one is suggesting that everything every doctor proclaims is gospel. I appreciated the Dr. Fink's input into the dynamics of PD. He was able to dispel many myths that regularly present themselves on this list with a degree of authority. We can't afford to lose any list member, let alone one with expertise. And....it was all over a disagreement about the morality of stem cell/embryonic cell research. ---------- Mary Ann > And take Joe Jankovic, for example. Very well respected neurologist. > Quoted on the Baylor website as saying the ELLDOPA study proved that > levodopa was safe and *not toxic.* However, if you read the study yourself > you will find that it says the results regarding levodopa's toxicity are > inconclusive. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.0/269 - Release Date: 2/24/2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn