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- Joined
- Sep 17, 2007
- Messages
- 313
- Reason
- CALS
- Diagnosis
- 08/2007
- Country
- US
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago area
Just got this email from ALSA
CBS “60 Minutes” Segment to Profile Delaware PALS and the Innovative Brain Communication Interface Technology for ALS
“60 Minutes” on CBS this Sunday, Nov. 2 is expected to profile Dr. Scott Mackler, diagnosed with ALS in 1999, and the Delaware man’s use of brain communication interface technology.
The University of Pennsylvania researcher continues to teach and conduct his research and has spearheaded the Annual Scott Mackler 5K for the benefit of the Scott Mackler Assistive Technology Program at the Greater Philadelphia Chapter. The fundraising event provides technological equipment to people with ALS.
For background information from previous media coverage of Dr. Mackler, click on the two links below:
http://www.alsphiladelphia.org/NetCommunity/Document.Doc?id=198
http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/view.php?id=9839
Check local listings for air times. As with all media scheduling, this program is subject to cancellation or airing at another time.
CBS “60 Minutes” Segment to Profile Delaware PALS and the Innovative Brain Communication Interface Technology for ALS
“60 Minutes” on CBS this Sunday, Nov. 2 is expected to profile Dr. Scott Mackler, diagnosed with ALS in 1999, and the Delaware man’s use of brain communication interface technology.
The University of Pennsylvania researcher continues to teach and conduct his research and has spearheaded the Annual Scott Mackler 5K for the benefit of the Scott Mackler Assistive Technology Program at the Greater Philadelphia Chapter. The fundraising event provides technological equipment to people with ALS.
For background information from previous media coverage of Dr. Mackler, click on the two links below:
http://www.alsphiladelphia.org/NetCommunity/Document.Doc?id=198
http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/view.php?id=9839
Check local listings for air times. As with all media scheduling, this program is subject to cancellation or airing at another time.