[nfb-talk] civil rights complaint
dmgina
dmgina at qwest.net
Thu Jun 7 15:43:30 CDT 2007
You would think if a person gets a job for massage and needs to take the
training, then the chiropractor training shouldn't be that far off base.
You would need to get someone to help read the film of pictures taken to
know the damage of the persons problems.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Buddy Brannan" <buddy at brannan.name>
To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] civil rights complaint
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 01:38:12PM -0400, kaye zimpher wrote:
>> I think if a sighted assistant's only purpose was to read and they did it
>> well and thoroughly then they would not hinder you, but what if you had a
>> reader that for some reason only skimmed over an x-ray or ano ther
>> pertanent
>> test then your ability to make a decision would be hindered by them
>> possibly
>> not knowing what they were doing or them having a bad day or some such.
>> Food
>> for thought I guess.
>
> But this would apply equally to any assistant that anyone hires. If
> that assistant does not perform his job competently, he won't last
> long; indeed, if there were indications during the interview that
> there might be a problem, that person would probably not be hired.
>
> I don't know anything about what a chiropractor would need to do, or
> what things would require sighted assistance that couldn't be provided
> by the usual sort of office/support staff. The biggest problem I see
> with these kinds of things, though, is that we're asked to prove
> something when the wrong questions are being asked. I'm sorry, I can't
> think of an example just now, but often, questions are slanted in such
> a way as to ask one to prove that something can be done without sight
> when the question presupposes that sight is required...rather than
> asking the question more generally. I'm not being very clear, I'm
> afraidd...sorry.
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