Adaptability to Disability

WEBSTER, Wis. (MCT) - Le Ann Christensen nudged the power lever on her husband's wheelchair and guided him out the front door. She laid his camouflage blanket across his lap. She sprayed him down with a scent-masking compound.

Don Christensen was going deer hunting.

Multiple sclerosis may have robbed him of his arms and hands and legs. But Christensen no longer looks at what he has lost. Ask him about his disability, and he answers in three words.

"My head works," he said.

A passionate and lifelong hunter, he uses his head to pursue the activities he loves. And he continues to be a successful hunter, adapting his hunting gear to his...