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On Sun, 13 Oct 1996 02:55:24 -0400 Barbara Mallut wrote: >Subject: Re: Reply to Barb re: PD registry > >Rita.. the fellow who told me about registering his chronic disease with > his state's DMV was NOT a Parkie, nor was I positive of which state it >was in (as I stated in my message) The "registration" was an informal >one, as I understand it... not mandatory. However, a significant number of > individuals having a wide variety of chronic disorders apparently did >register, and apparently they then lost their driver's permits. I also recall a number of long and specific postings from a gentleman who lost his driver's license based on his physician's report to the DMV. I think he was from Canada??? A neighbor apparently reported his having PD and the bureaurocratic machinery went into full action. He never had any driving incidents, nor accidents -- he was just a victim of malevolance. Anyone else remember this case? Margaret Tuchman(54yrs,dx1980) [log in to unmask] *******************************************************************