CMT Newsletters
Last updated: 7/14/1996.
CMT Newsletter
The CMT Newsletter is published by CMT International 4-6 times a year. They request a "donation of $40 (Canadian dollars) per year but no one is ever turned back due to lack of funds".
CMTA of Australia (CMTAA) newsletter
The CMT Association of Australia newsletter is published by CMT Association of Australia. Yearly membership rates are $20 (Australian dollars) per year. For more information see their brochure.
CMT France newsletter
CMT-FRANCE édite un bulletin d'information trimestriel spécifique aux HSMN, et plus particulièrement la CMT. CMT France
The CMTA Report
The CMT Report is published by the CMT Association quarterly. The CMT Report comes with membership in the CMT Association. Yearly membership rates are $25 (US dollars), $50, $75, or more if you wish to give more.
Table of contents for the spring 1996 issue:
- Profile of a volunteer
- Conferences coming this fall
- CMT doesn't slow this racer down
- Ask the doctor
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- R. Bradford Thomas: Profile of a graduate
- Orthopeadic Considerations for children with CMT
- Insect DNA linked to human disease
- Vincristine Warning!
- For Your Health: Depression
- Lori Ley: Portrait of a female body builder
- Harold Wilson: Portrate of an artist
- Letters to the Editor
- CMTA contacts
Table of contents for the winter 1996 issue:
- $75,000 Armington challenge grant launches research campaign
- Summer fellowship for Erasmo Perera, Dr. Lisa Baumbach's Laboratory
- Son develops walker for mother with CMT
- The CMTA awards its first post-doctoral fellowship
- Research efforts
- "Strength Training in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy and Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial", by E. Lindman, et al.
- "From the syndrome of Charcot, Marie, and Tooth to disorders of the peripheral myelin proteins", by Anita Harding
- Gifts to CMT research
- CMTA disability survey results - Part II
- Summer grants results announced
- CMTA contacts
- New support group meets: Western Pennsylvania
Table of contents for the autumn 1995 issue:
- Our year in review
- Personal Profile: Chuck Genrick
Ask the doctor
- CMTA Medical advisory board (MAB) members
- CMT-1B Preimplantation embryo diagnosis
- Profiles of Neuromuscular Diseases, Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy, Types I and II
- Medical Advisory Board meets in Washington, DC
- Financial Report
- Letters to the editor
- How to obtain a list of CMT support groups
- Support the CMTA by applying for an Action MasterCard
Table of contents for the summer 1995 issue:
- New officers elected to the CMTA board of directors
- Items of interest
- Progesterone may play a role in preventing nerve diseases
- New fundraising schedule announced
- In memory of Rebecca Sand
- Ask the doctor
- Referral list available
- Call for participants in CMT-2 genetic study
- Support group meeting announcements
- "Go Go" Gomez gets going across Iowa
- CMTA disability survey results - Part I
- Civil rights
- Letters to the editor
- The physician's handbook order form
Table of contents for the spring 1995 issue:
- First research grants awarded
- Member Profile
- Medical Advisory Board (MAB) meeting notes
- Call for CMT-X Participants
- Volunteer of the year
- Neurotrophic Drugs... A hope for the future
- The physician's handbook - A great resource
- CMTA announces the retirement of its president
- Post-Doctoral grant to be awarded
- Medical advisory board (MAB) membership list
- Research update
- CMT-X Test available this summer
- Ask the doctor
- Letters to the editor
- Neuromuscular Diseases
- West Palm Beach support group meeting
- CMTA contacts
- Call for participants
Table of contents for the winter 1994 issue:
- CMT hand surgery options
- Baylor CMT Clinic announcement
- Items of Interest
- CMTA functional disability survey
- Book: Mother-to-Be - A Guide to Pregnancy and Birth for Women with Disabilities
- Book: 1994 National Edition of the Healthcare Resource Directory
- Scientific publications
- Researchers Lupski and Chance study a baffling genetic disease - their own
- Patient Profile: Russell Kimball
- The orthotist speaks
- Identification of the CMT X gene
- Wanted CMT X patients
- Letters to the editor
- CMTA announces volunteer of the year award
- Laugh your stress away
- CMTA support groups
- Support group leader profile
- CMT in the news
- CMT Facts II booklet now available
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