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Old 04-14-2008, 12:45 PM
Bill Wright
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Default Re: OT - Thalidomide victims


"Graz" <graz@googlemail.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 01:39:04 +0100, "Bill Wright"
> <insertmybusinessname@f2s.com> wrote:
>
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>>"geoff" <raden@kateda.org> wrote in message
>>news:e04cZW8xHpAIFwrQ@ntlworld.com...
>>> In message <5c2504hgv51jm7iv408gdl3o1j42t8o3ca@4ax.com>, Simon
>>> <me@privacy.net> writes
>>>>How on earth do Thalidomide victims have a wank or wipe their arse?

>>
>>I was once told by someone who should know that the kinder carers of
>>quadroplegics sometimes give them a little treat, usually at bathtime.

>
> But if they're paralysed from the neck downwards, how will they know?
>

There's a difference between motor nerves and sensory nerves. I have no
sensation on part of my leg but I can move it. The nerves take differnt
paths so one can be damaged and not the other.

Trust me my dear. I'm a doctor.

Bill



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