The physicist Stephen Hawking suffers from Lou Gehrig's disease.. > >Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis >-----Original Message----- >From: Bruce Anderson <[log in to unmask]> >To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Wednesday, July 08, 1998 6:31 PM >Subject: Re: ALS > > >>Ervin, It's commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease - forgot the real name. >> >>Anyone? >> >