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Aug 13
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504: How Pesticides, Air Pollution, and ...

MAX LUGAVERE
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Dr. Ray Dorsey is a professor of neurology at the University of Rochester and a leading authority on the preventable environmental causes of Parkinson’s disease, and the co-author of The Parkinson’s Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment, which lays out actionable steps to halt the world’s fastest-growing brain disease.

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