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Amputee Coalition / NLLIC Information
“2007 Amputee Coalition Conference Highlights.” Jul/Aug, pp. 42-46.
“2008 Amputee Coalition National Conference.” Sep/Oct, p. 63.
“2008 inMotion Editorial Preview.” Nov/Dec, p. 67.
“Amputee Coalition Is Pleased to Welcome Sara Long, Information Specialist.” Sep/Oct, p. 63.
“Amputee Coalition Announces New Regional Representative.” May/Jun, p. 61.
“Amputee Coalition Partners With Wounded Warrior Project.” Jul/Aug, p. 48.
“Amputee Coalition Releases Research Results.” Mar/Apr, p. 64.
“Amputee Coalition to Make Amputee Care Modules Available in January.” Oct, p. 66.
“Amputee Coalition Welcomes Development Assistant Connie Bethune.” Oct. p. 67.
“Amputee Coalition Welcomes New Staff.” May/Jun, p. 61.
“Amputee Coalition's March Web Survey Yields Surprising Results.” May/Jun, p. 56.
“Élan Young Joins Amputee Coalition's Publications Department.” Sep/Oct, p. 63.
“Empowerment Through Membership.” Jan/Feb, p. 12.
“inMotion is Growing!” Sep/Oct, p. 62.
“inMotion Wins 2007 APEX Award.” Sep/Oct, p. 62.
“Karilyn Klipple Joins Amputee Coalition's Outreach Department.” Oct. p. 67.
“Mark Your Calendars! Amputee Coalition Open House, Friday, November 9, 2007.” Sep/Oct, p. 65.
“Meet the NPN Team.” Oct, p. 35.
“Physical Therapist Volunteers Needed for Amputee Coalition Conference.” Mar/Apr, p. 66.
“Regional Representative Steps Down.” Oct, p. 67.
“Senior Step Now Available for Free Download.” Sep/Oct, p. 62.
“We Need You To Help Amputee Coalition Find a New President and CEO!” Sep/Oct, p. 9.
Guthrie, Stephanie. “Connecting Through Membership.” Oct, p. 52.
McGill, David, Esq. “The Amputee Coalition Thanks Sarah Reinertsen for Her Years of Service.” May/Jun, p. 62.
Stowell, Derrick. “A Lifetime of Memories.” Sep/Oct, p. 29.
DeAngelis, Diane. “Empowering Individuals With Disabilities.” Jan/Feb, pp. 18-19.
Fish, Natalie. “Together, Beyond All Limitations.” Mar/Apr, pp. 38-39.
McNutt, Scott. “Minority Employment Challenges: Programs Are Available to Help Those With Disabilities.” Sep/Oct, p. 15
McNutt, Scott. “They Just Want to Do Their Jobs: Public Safety Personnel With Limb Loss Face Obstacles Returning to Work.” Jul/Aug, pp. 58-59.
Pérez, Jeremiah. “Campaign Engaging Growing Number of Activists.” Jan/Feb, p. 11.
Rossbach, Paddy, RN, Amputee Coalition President & CEO. “What Can We, as Amputees Living in the U.S., Be Thankful For? And What are Other Countries Doing Better?” Sep/ Oct. pp. 26-27.
Sheets, Morgan. “Amputee Coalition Works to Advance Federal Legislation.” Nov/Dec, p. 8.
Sheets, Morgan. “APPLL Update: Shaping Healthcare Policy One State at a Time.” Mar/Apr, p. 8.
Sheets, Morgan. “Celebrating a Victory in the Fight for Parity.” Jul/Aug, p. 8.
Sheets, Morgan. “New Year Brings New Energy to the Fight for Prosthetic Parity.” Jan/Feb, p. 10.
Sheets, Morgan. “Prosthetic Parity Is Becoming a National Trend.” May/June, p. 8.
Sheets, Morgan and Jeremiah Pérez. “Our Volunteers' Dedication is Powering the Fight for Parity.” Sep/Oct, p. 8.
“2006 Amputee Coalition Banquet Honors Joseph M. Lane, MD, and Marshall J. Cohen, Esq.” Jan/Feb, p. 63.
“AoA and ODPHP Make Health Literacy Resources Available.” May/Jun, p. 61.
“EPA Issues Environmental Hazard Fact Sheets.” Sep/Oct, p. 64.
“Documentary Filmmaker Takes Message to People With Disabilities and Others.” Nov/Dec, p. 66.
“Doris Elaine Austin: 1915-2006.” Mar/Apr, p. 68.
“Former Paralympian Receives 2007 AAPD Award.” May/Jun, p. 48.
“It's Time to Register for the Amputee Coalition's 2007 National Conference!” Jan/Feb, p. 63.
“Kicking for Kids Who Can't.” Sep/Oct, p. 46.
“NLLIC's Online Library Gets Fresh Look and New Features.” Jan/Feb, p. 66.
“Online State and Local Disability Resources Map Launched.” Sep/Oct, p. 64.
“Promoting Amputee Life Skills: The PALS Plus Project.” Jan/Feb, p. 65.
“Spanish-Speaking Amputees Now Have Access to Information Online.” Jan/Feb, p. 62.
“Thanks to Todd Huston for Entering the Energizer Keep Going Hall of Fame Contest.” Oct, p. 66.
Watch for SideStep, Coming Soon!” May/Jun, p. 59.
Young, Élan. “A Circle of Friends: Microboards Make Sense in the Amputee Community.” Jan/Feb, pp. 32-34.
Young, Élan. “Gift Ideas for Amputees and Caregivers.” Nov/Dec, pp. 56-57. .
“Can an Ugly Toenail Predict Amputation?” Mar/Apr, p. 66.
“Free Online Tool Can Help You Understand Your Diabetes-Related Risks.” Mar/Apr, p. 63.
“People With Diabetes Need To Take Steps to Lower Their Risk for Heart Disease.” Jan/Feb, p. 66.
“The Role of Physical Activity in Diabetes Prevention and Control.” Mar/Apr, pp. 60-62.
“Study Shows That Simple Skin Temperatures Can Predict Limb-Threatening Wounds in Amputation-Prone Diabetics.” Mar/Apr, p. 66.
Dupes, Bill. “New Developments in Diabetes Care.” Jan/Feb, pp. 45-46.
Ley, Eileen Rivera. “NFB Delivers for People With Diabetes.” Jan/Feb, pp. 23-25.
National Kidney Foundation. “Chronic Kidney Disease Is a Major Threat to People With Diabetes.” Mar/Apr, pp. 52-54.
Young, Élan. “Diabetes Treatments of Tomorrow.” Nov/Dec, pp.37.
“Health Information Made to Order.” Jan/Feb, p. 24.
“ISPO World Congress Features a Consumer Day Program for People With Disabilities.” May/Jun, p. 58.
“One-Handed Keyboard Resources.” Mar/Apr, p. 20.
Mathis, Lee and Bill Dupes. “Overcoming Discrimination in the Rat Race: Resources for Finding a Job or Enhancing Your Career.” Sep/Oct, p. 39.
“Don't Let Depression Go Too Far: Stop a Suicide Today.” Oct, p. 69.
Berna, Judy. “You've Already Lost It.” May/Jun, pp. 30-31.
Edwards, Laurie, PhD. “Transforming Recovery Through Relationships.” Oct, pp. 24- 26.
Whalen, Charlene J., LCSW, MBA. “Bearing Witness: Sharing the Experience of Amputation Promotes Healing.” Oct, pp. 22-23.
Bayless, Tom. “Practice With Care.” Mar/Apr, p. 59.
Cain, Jeffery J., MD. “Stepping Up to Health: Using a Pedometer for Amputee Fitness.” Jul/Aug, p. 41.
Campbell, Kellye, MN, ARNP. “Yoga for Everyone.” Mar/Apr, pp. 56-58.
Dupes, Bill. “Strength in Numbers.” May/Jun, p. 38.
McNutt, Scott. “If She Can Do it, You Can Do It: Amputee Wants Others to Take Her Example to the Weight Room.” Mar/Apr, pp. 30-32.
Metzger, Marsha T., MEd, RYT 500. “Yoga for Children: Everyone Can Breathe.” Sep/Oct, pp. 44-45.
Young, Élan. “Orthotic and Prosthetic Assistance Fund's Programs Excite and Unite.” Nov/Dec, p. 56.
McNutt, Scott. “You Can Get Here From There: Creativity, Determination Make Conference Attendance Possible.” Sep/Oct, p. 54.
“Heart Healthy Recipes.” Jan/Feb, p. 25.
“Most Women Check Drug Labels for Sex Differences.” Sep/Oct, p. 65.
“Update on Healthcare Disparities: Inequalities in Healthcare Remain, But Some Things Are Changing.” Sep/Oct, pp. 11-14.
“Waging War on Peripheral Arterial Disease.” Jan/Feb, p. 26.
Bowers, Rick. “The Good the Bad and the Mediocre: The Impact of Healthcare Providers on Their Patients' Lives.” Sep/Oct, pp. 40-42.
Dupes, Bill. “America's Top Hospitals.” Jul/Aug, p. 11.
Dupes, Bill. “Finding a New Doctor.” Jul/Aug, pp. 13-14.
Dapice, Jennie, MA, OTR/L. “Service Dogs and People With Limb Loss.” May/Jun, pp. 26-27.
Children/Teens
Bayless, Tom. “A Journey Worth Taking: Colby Young Hikes the Appalachian Trail to Help the Shriners.” May/Jun, p. 22.
Bokfi, Elizabeth. “A Foot Forward.” Nov/Dec, p. 53. (BK)
Foster, Zach. “Driven to Drive.” Mar/Apr, pp. 46-49. (UE)
Lower Extremity
“Firefighter's Determination Pays Off.” May/Jun, p. 62. (BK)
Adragna, Dan and Lee Mathis. “Not a Leg to Stand On.” Sep/Oct, pp. 21-22. (BK)
Bayless, Tom. “Forged in Fire.” May/June, pp. 46-47. (AK)
Cain, Jeffery J., MD. “Douglas Bader: Amputee Pilot and Hero of the Battle of Britain.” Jul/Aug, pp. 62-63. (Bilateral BK/AK)
Dupes, Bill. “Then Play On.” Mar/Apr, p. 17. (AK)
Jennings, Caitlin. “The Limping Lady.” Jul/Aug, pp. 60-61. (BK)
King, Erin. “A Tough Act to Follow.” May/June, pp. 65-67. (AK)
McNutt, Scott. “A Leg to Stand Things On: Illustrator Uses His Prosthesis as Prop in Greeting Cards.” Mar/Apr, pp. 15-16. (AK)
McNutt, Scott. “Generating Hope for the Future.” Jan/Feb, pp. 20-21. (BK)
Norton, Kim M. “For the Love of Dance: Three Different Lives, One Common Passion.” Mar/Apr, pp. 22-24. (Bilateral BK, BK)
Purdy, Peter J. “Taking the First Step.” Mar/Apr, pp. 50-51. (Bilateral BK)
Richmond, Jack. “A Reason to Run.” Jan/Feb, pp. 35-36. (BK)
Snyder, Mike. “Starting Over.” Nov/Dec, p. 50. (AK)
Skoski, Christina, MD. “A Revolutionary Amputee.” Jul/Aug, pp. 64-66. (BK)
Taylor, Shannon. “Seeing Past the Clouds.” Nov/Dec, p. 51. (AK)
Young, Élan. “The Gift of Disability: Award-Winning Poet Opens Up About Her Life as an Amputee.” Mar/Apr, pp. 25-26. (AK)
Young, Élan. “Tracing the Self: Emily Rapp Speaks About Growing Up as a Poster Child.” May/Jun, pp. 50-51. (AK)
Upper Extremity
Bayless, Tom. “An Impressive Feat.” Mar/Apr, p. 18. (Congenital, bilateral AE)
Bayless, Tom and Bill Dupes. “One of a Kind.” Mar/Apr, p. 20. (AE)
Everett, Matthew. “From Canvas to Computer.” Sep/Oct. pp. 52-53. (BE)
Smith, Abbey. “Artistic Ambition.” Mar/Apr, pp. 12-13. (Fingers)
“Insurance Roundtable.” Jul/Aug, pp. 30-34; Sep/Oct, pp. 31-34; Nov/Dec, pp. 60-63.
“Insurance – Questions and Answers.” May/Jun, p. 10.
“Insurance Tip” Sep/Oct, p. 48.
Dupes, Bill. “Getting Your Papers in Order.” Jul/Aug, pp. 16-17.
Dupes, Bill. “Selecting the Appropriate Healthcare Insurance Plan.” Jul/Aug, pp. 25-26.
Dupes, Bill and Lee Mathis. “The Importance of Keeping Copies of Medical Records.” Jul/Aug, p. 18.
Cain, Jeffery J., MD. “How to Work With Your Insurance Company: Success Stories From Someone Who's Been There, Done That.” May/Jun, pp. 11-13.
Kagan, Gerald B., JD. “Ask the Insurance Advocate: Simple Answers to Some Hard Questions.” May/Jun, pp. 18-19.
Kagan, Gerald B., JD. “Insurance Tips: Chronic Fatigue May Be Basis for Disability Insurance Coverage.” Jan/Feb, p. 66.
Kagan, Gerald B., JD. “Overcome an Insurance Denial for Improved Prosthetic Devices.” Mar/Apr, p. 10.
Kahle, Jason T., CPO and M. Jason Highsmith, DPT, CP. “Getting the Most Out of Your Prosthesis.” Jul/Aug 2007, pp. 27-29.
McGill, David, Esq. “Selecting an Insurance Policy: What You Need to Know.” May/Jun, pp. 15-16.
McNutt, Scott. “Getting SCHIP Into Shape.” Jul/Aug, p. 23.
Rohner, Marc. “Never Give In – Never Give Up.” Sep/Oct, pp. 36-37.
“Doris Elaine Austin: 1915-2006.” Mar/Apr, p. 68.
Richmond, Jack. “In Memoriam: Tony Barr – Amputee Advocate.” May/June, p. 58.
“Pain Awareness Month, September 2007.” Sep/Oct, pp. 67- 68.
“Rehabilitation Physicians Concur: Nonsurgical Care of Back Pain Works.” Jan/Feb, p. 64.
McNutt, Scott. “New Paths in Phantom Limb Pain Treatment.” Mar/Apr, pp. 27-29.
McNutt, Scott. “New Paths in Phantom Limb Pain Treatment, Part 2.” May/Jun, pp. 28-29.
“Peer Visiting: Helping Amputee Coalition Expand Its Reach.” Oct, p. 42.
“Self-Management: Tools for Living Better With Limb Loss.” Oct, pp. 33-34.
“Total Amputee Support Groups and Certified Peer Visitors in the U.S.” (Map) Oct, pp. 36-37.
Fisher, Faedra. “Cyber Support: Join the Communicator, Amputee Coalition's Online Support Group.” Oct, pp. 40-41.
Friend, Richard. “Planting Seeds.” Oct, p. 10.
Isenberg, Patricia J., MS. “Introduction to the Amputee Coalition's National Peer Network.” Oct, pp. 12-14.
*Kajlich, Andre, Patti Kajlich and Laura Willingham. “Coming Full Circle.” Oct, pp. 16-18.
Whelan, Charlene J., LCSW, MBA, and Laura Willingham. “Bright Horizons: Creating a National Support Network for Parents of Children With Limb Loss and Limb Difference.” Oct, pp. 28-29.
Willingham, Laura. “Building the Bridge.” Oct, pp. 19-20.
Young, Élan. “The Strong Bonds of Summer: Amputee Coalition Youth Camp Provides Peer Support to Young Amputees.” Oct, pp. 30-32.
Bretoi, Chris. “Prosthetists Need to Explain Options, Reader Says.” Jan/Feb, p. 8.
Kahle, Jason T., CPO and M. Jason Highsmith, DPT, CP. “When a Prosthesis or Mobility Device Isn't Enough, Part II.” Jan/Feb, pp. 48-55.
McNutt, Scott. “Lifeline of Hope.” Jan/Feb, pp. 30-31.
Norton, Kim M. “A Brief History of Prosthetics.” Nov/Dec, pp. 11-13.
Sheehan, Terrence P., MD. “It's All About Peace.” Jan/Feb, pp. 37-39.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Introduction to Upper-Limb Prosthetics: Part 1.” Mar/Apr, pp. 40-44.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Upper-Limb Prosthetics: Part 2.” Jul/Aug, pp. 36-40.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Upper Limb Prosthetics: Part 3: Insights About the Loss of Both Arms.” Sep/Oct, pp. 56-59.
Young, Élan. “Functional Limbs Make a World of Difference.” Sep/Oct, pp. 19-20.
Young, Élan. “The Future is Now.” Nov/Dec, pp. 24-28.
Young, Élan. “Inner Wheel Foundation's Myoelectric Limb Project Lends a Hand to Those in Need.” Jan/Feb, pp. 28-29.
Sheehan, Terrence, MD. “Raising the Bar: Standards of Care Push Rehab Programs Toward New Heights.” Nov/Dec, pp. 38-41.
MacDonell, Chris. “New Standard of Excellence For Amputee Rehab Programs Serving Those with Limb Loss.” Nov/Dec, pp. 42-44.
Bayless, Tom. “Friends for Life.” May/June, p. 40.
Dupes, Bill. “Cyber Dating.” May/Jun, pp. 32-34.
Dupes, B. and L. Mathis. “Finding Communities of Support Online.” Jul/Aug, p. 19.
McNutt, Scott. “In Dependence Days: Accepting Help From Others Can Be Positive.” Oct, p. 68.
McNutt, Scott. “Relationships Rescued Him.” (Michael Weisskopf ) Jan/Feb, pp. 42-44.
Whelan, Charlene, LCSW, MBA. “Bridging the Gap Between Venus & Mars.” May/Jun, pp. 35-37.
“The METALS Study Has Been Launched! Improving Care for Wounded Warriors Now and for the Future.” Sep/ Oct, p. 60.
“State of Diabetes Complications in America: National Report Warns of High Incidence and Heavy Cost of Type 2 Diabetes Complications.” May/Jun, pp. 24-25.
“Want to Help Others With Limb Loss?” Mar/Apr, p. 10.
Isenberg, Patricia, MS. “Researchers Looking for Vietnam Veteran Amputees to Participate in Study.” May/Jun, p. 48.
“da Vinci Awards Salute Innovations and Innovators.” Nov/Dec, pp. 18-19.
Bowers, Rick. “The Shape of Things to Come.” Nov/Dec, pp. 14-18.
Ellis, Kristin. “Gait Lab Puts Troops Back in Step.” Nov/Dec, p. 35.
Young, Élan. “Microscopic Medicine.” Nov/Dec, pp. 20-23.
“National Survey on Recreation and the Environment.” Jul/Aug, pp. 20-21.
Bayless, Tom. “Full Radius Dance.” May/Jun, p. 45.
Smith, Abbey. “Up to Par.” Sep/Oct, pp. 49-50.
Evans, Cecile B., RN, et al. “Offering Enhanced Support Through Community Partnerships” Jan/Feb, pp. 15-17.
Baker, Fred W., III. “Peer Amputee Volunteer Puts Experience, Compassion Into Recovery.” Oct, p. 58.
Goins, Meredith P. “Marketing Your Support Group.” Oct, pp. 47-48.
King, Erin M. “Paying it Forward: How One Texas Family Keeps Giving Their Gift of Hope.” Oct, pp. 53-54.
Norton, Kim M. “Finding That Second Home: Support Group Provides Security and Confidence for Lively Grandmother.” Oct, pp. 55-56.
Norton, Kim M. “Honorary Amputee Leads Support Group: The Ability to Listen, Understand and Empathize Sets Reverend Apart From Others.” Oct, pp. 56-57.
Norton, Kim M. “Reaching Out.” Jul/Aug, pp. 56-57.
Witten, Mary Helen, MPH, MSW “Community Partnerships: What You Need to Know.” Mar/Apr, pp. 36-37.
Young, Élan. “Funding a Support Group.” Oct, p. 46.
Young, Élan. “Get Ready to Swim: Peer Support Helps Amputees Take the Plunge.” Oct, pp. 63-65.
Young, Élan. “Starting a Support Group.” Oct, p. 44.
Young, Élan. “Taking Support Groups to the Next Level With Valuable Volunteers.” Oct, pp. 49-50.
McNutt, Scott. “Growing Trend of Medical Tourism: Number of Patients Going Overseas for Care Increasing.” Sep/Oct, pp. 23-24.
Wallace, Carol, MS, CRC. “Reconstruction Surgery.” Nov/Dec, pp. 45-48.
Wu, Stephanie, DPM, MS. “Roll Up for the Maggot Medical Cure.” May/Jun, pp. 52-54.
Bayless, Tom. “Tipping Points.” May/Jun, p. 34.
Young, Élan. “On the Road: Traveling Around the World in Search of Adventure.” Sep/Oct, pp. 17-18.
Shaw, Melissa M. “Putting the Fun in Functional Gadgets for Life With One Hand.” Nov/Dec, pp. 29-31.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Introduction to Upper-Limb Prosthetics: Part 1.” Mar/Apr, pp. 40-44.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Partial-Hand Amputations.” Jan/Feb, pp. 56-61.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Upper-Limb Prosthetics: Part 2.” Jul/Aug, pp. 36-40.
Smith, Douglas G., MD. “Notes From the Medical Director: Upper-Limb Prosthetics: Part 3: Insights About the Loss of Both Arms.” Sep/Oct, pp. 56-59.
Yancosek, Katie, MS, OTR/L, CHT. “One-Handed Backpacks: WRMAC Occupational Therapists Stuff Packs With Useful Items.” Nov/Dec, pp. 33-34.
Young, Élan. “The Future Is Now.” Nov/Dec, pp. 24-28.
*These articles are available online through the NLLIC Library Catalog at www.amputee-coalition.org/catalog. Many of these articles are also available in Easy Read and Spanish translations.
