Word: friedreich
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Huntington's chorea, hereditary optic atrophy, familial cases of Friedreich's ataxia, and certain other disabling degenerative diseases recognized to be hereditary...
...Chicago, Stephen and Thomas Hall, 21-year-old twins, incurably crippled with Friedreich's paralysis† for twelve years, sat in their two wheelchairs, drank two glasses of poison. They had planned suicide for six months. They were rushed to a hospital, the poison pumped from their stomachs. They were expected to live. But Friedreich's paralysis is incurable...
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