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rdfs:label | - Baby arm (deleted 29 Apr 2008 at 23:33)
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rdfs:comment | - A baby arm is a human deformity which renders an adult arm the size of a baby's. Usually present from birth, baby arm disorder most commonly affects the left arm. Contrary to early belief, baby arm is not contagious, it is however inheritable as a dominant gene. Those afflicted with baby arm have a 78% chance of passing this condition onto each of their children. Baby arm sufferers generally lead normal and healthy lives, though their condition has made certain occupations such as cage fighter or thumb war champion nearly unattainable. Several celebrities are afflicted with baby arm, including musicians Ivan Hrvatska and Pleasureman Gunther, former pro basketball player Cherokee Parks, Heat from I Love New York, and DJ Paul from Three 6 Mafia. Paul is also the posterboy for right-handednes
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abstract | - A baby arm is a human deformity which renders an adult arm the size of a baby's. Usually present from birth, baby arm disorder most commonly affects the left arm. Contrary to early belief, baby arm is not contagious, it is however inheritable as a dominant gene. Those afflicted with baby arm have a 78% chance of passing this condition onto each of their children. Baby arm sufferers generally lead normal and healthy lives, though their condition has made certain occupations such as cage fighter or thumb war champion nearly unattainable. Several celebrities are afflicted with baby arm, including musicians Ivan Hrvatska and Pleasureman Gunther, former pro basketball player Cherokee Parks, Heat from I Love New York, and DJ Paul from Three 6 Mafia. Paul is also the posterboy for right-handedness baby arm. Fictional haracter Tom Robinson from To Kill A Mockingbird, had post-natal baby arm resulting from a chiffarobe busting accident, and the book's success has been credited with raising awareness for the condition.
* Prosthetic baby arms: Increasingly amputees have opted for baby arm prostheses because they are both space efficient and strong.
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