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Video: How Your Donations Make a Difference
Because of your support, PDF is supporting more than $5.3 million in Parkinson's research. Here, some PDF-funded researchers share how your donations are making a difference in their work, and the advancement of Parkinson's science.
Christopher Hess, M.D., PDF-funded fellow, 2009-2012
Gammon M. Earhart, P.T., Ph.D., PDF-funded researcher, 2010-2012
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