PARKINSON'S DISEASE

The following article is an excellent piece discussing many of the topics we have touched on in classes- mechanisms of degenerative diseases, genetics, what research may offer in terms of treatment, and it is written by someone suffering from the disease, offering excellent insight into what it is like. Definitely worth reading!



http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/opinion/sunday/the-bright-side-of-parkinsons.html?_r=0