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ELIZABETHS CONCERT HOPE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Nervous System
OBS

In 1997, after being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), better known as Lou Gehrig's disease, Elizabeth MacFarlane Grandbois became an international advocate and spokesperson for ALS. In an effort to raise awareness and generate funding for research, improved care facilities and equipment, Mrs MacFarlane Grandbois spearheaded Elizabeth's Concert of Hope, held annually since 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Système nerveux
OBS

En 1997, après qu'on ait diagnostiqué chez elle la sclérose latérale amyotrophique (SLA), mieux connue sous le nom de maladie de Lou Gehrig, Elizabeth MacFarlane Grandbois est devenue porte-parole internationale de la SLA. Afin de sensibiliser le public et de recueillir des fonds pour la recherche et l'amélioration des installations et des équipements médicaux, Mme MacFarlane Grandbois a organisé le Concert de l'espoir d'Elizabeth.

Spanish

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