At 10:50 27/11/97 PST, ron barbar wrote: >It's very rare to see an obituary with a mention of Parkinson's. I figure a fair number of "died after a long illness" are PWP. This isn't a happy thought, but if more obituaries read "died after a long battle with parkinson's" there might be more general interest in a cure.< Obituaries in our part of the world (Southern Ontario, Canada) usually do mention Parkinsons, and also suggest that a memorial donation be made to The Parkinson Foundation in lieu of flowers. Judith Richards [log in to unmask]