Living well with Down syndrome
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Post columnist George Will shares the story of his son Jon, who turns 41 on May 4.
Jonathan Frederick Will in the first inning. When Jon was born in May 1972, life expectancy for people with Down syndrome was about 20 years. A doctor told Jon's parents that the first question for them was whether they intended to take Jon home from the hospital. Courtesy of the Will family
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