Mayo Clinic Receives Gift for Lewy Body Dementia Research

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Channel: Mayo Clinic · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Dennis Dickson, M.D., a neuropathologist and director of the Mayo Clinic Dorothy and Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Lewy Body Dementia Program at Mayo Clinic in Florida, discusses Lewy body dementia, a deadly disease that causes a progressive decline in mental and physical abilities.

Mayo Clinic’s campus in Jacksonville, Florida, has received a $5.75 million gift from the Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation in Palm Beach, Florida, to advance the study of Lewy body dementia.

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