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Monday, October 10, 2011

The Next Step In Bionics

A wheelchair used to be all science could offer a person stricken by paralysis. But times have changed.

It happened to Amanda Boxtel 19 years ago ... a freak skiing accident on the Aspen slopes that paralyzed her from the waist down. In time she adjusted, even to the point of skiing again ... and visiting the mountain trails near her Aspen home that she once hiked.

But life ahead is no longer about being in a wheelchair. Her determination has a new focus.

"Are you planning on dancing?" Petersen asked.

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