Experts from the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, a disability advocacy organization, are available to comment on the significance of Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee, competing in the Olympics.

The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University reaches around the globe in its efforts to advance the civic, economic, and social participation of people with disabilities. BBI has offices in Syracuse, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta. http://bbi.syr.edu