Is this the future of medicine

        Life and death of a hero / The Guardian / 12 October 2004 /
http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1325013,00.html Paralysed from the neck down after a riding accident, Christopher Reeve became a tireless campaigner for stem cell research. Some accused him of offering false hope. But it is his courage and strength of will that will be remembered, says Oliver Burkeman.