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The death toll remains at 24, including a former child actor from Australia, a surfer from Malibu and a 67-year-old amputee who refused to leave his disabled son behind.
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Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Anthony Mitchell and Justin Mitchell Anthony Mitchell, a 67-year-old amputee who used a wheelchair, and his son Justin, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, died in the Eaton fire, according to Anthony’s daughter Hajime White.
—David Chiu, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
His regulars included amputees, diabetics and drug addicts.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
To people in the amputee community, the coverage disparity amounts to discrimination.
—Michelle Andrews | Kff Health News, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Anthony Mitchell and Justin Mitchell Anthony Mitchell, a 67-year-old amputee who used a wheelchair, and his son Justin, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, died in the Eaton fire, according to Anthony’s daughter Hajime White.
—David Chiu, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
His regulars included amputees, diabetics and drug addicts.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
To people in the amputee community, the coverage disparity amounts to discrimination.
—Michelle Andrews | Kff Health News, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Amputee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amputee. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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amputee
noun
am·pu·tee
ˌam-pyə-ˈtē 
: one that has had an arm or leg amputated
Medical Definition
amputee
noun
am·pu·tee
ˌam-pyə-ˈtē
: one that has had a limb amputated
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