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February 5, 2020 · Leave a Comment

“I Just Didn’t Understand”: On a Mission to Cure ALS

By Advancing the Science contributor

By Barbara J. Toman For Veronique Belzil, Ph.D., the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is personal. In 2000, while working as a psychologist in Canada, she watched her husband’s uncle succumb to the disease. “The progression was so fast and his condition was so sad,” she says. “I just didn’t understand how this could […]

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