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From: Ted.Filteau@f460.n101.z1.fidonet.org (Ted Filteau)
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Subject: Re: Airport
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Date: 26 Mar 91 04:01:49 GMT
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[This is from the Blink Talk Conference]

 Are sighted people
 JF> asked to remove their
 JF> ear-rings or their glasses or
 JF> even their contacts?  And what
 JF> about people than  that have
 JF> pace-makers or metal plates
 JF> implanted surgically as a
 JF> result of some skelital
 JF> injury?

My parents have both had hip replacements, and they are given a document
stating that they have a metal implant.  Hope this answers this
question.

... Ted

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