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Progress Forgotten

Here’s a description of a deadly disorder that once afflicted children:
“At first children undergo subtle personality changes, their handwriting deteriorates, and they seem to forget things. Later, when the horror of the disease fully emerges, children are progressively less able to walk, stand, or talk; then they become combative, have seizures, lapse into a coma, [...]

Posted by: John Culhane on Wednesday, February 18th, 2009