Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., Muscular Dystrophy Association

September 6, 2023

This week our guest is Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., President and CEO of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. He discusses recent breakthroughs in medical research and the treatment of neuromuscular diseases. He also looks fondly back on their historic Labor Day weekend telethon.

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