Episode 998
Spinal stimuli and good vibrations: All about Parkinson's
What causes the disease, and how we can deal with it...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
November 21, 202335m 24s
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Show Notes
This week - following the revelation that a man with debilitating Parkinson's Disease has been helped to walk again with a special implant that stimulates nerves in his spinal cord - that's what we're going to look at in this half hour. We'll be hearing from the surgeon who performed the operation, and other experts seeking to understand more about the condition... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
Parkinson'sdiseasecauseeffectsymptomsdebilitatingneurodegenerativedopaminetreatmens