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A report on Jamie Heywood and the ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Therapy Development Foundation, which he founded when his younger brother was diagnosed with ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease). The group, devoted to moving promising ALS research from the lab into human clinical trial...

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Other Authors: Rose, Charlie (Interviewer), Wallace, Rob (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2000.
Series:60 Minutes II
Subjects:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis > Diagnosis.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis > Patients.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis > Research.
Sclérose latérale amyotrophique > Patients.
Sclérose latérale amyotrophique > Recherche.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A report on Jamie Heywood and the ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Therapy Development Foundation, which he founded when his younger brother was diagnosed with ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease). The group, devoted to moving promising ALS research from the lab into human clinical trials, has launched an experimental project which combines ALS research with gene therapy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 minutes)
Playing Time:00:13:12