Dear MS Society-- You really want to end MS? Encourage multi-disciplinary collaboration. Recent (g)lymphatic discoveries assert that it's obviously time for new ideas. Get rid of research advisory board members who accept pharmaceutical money. Bring in lymphatic, vascular, stroke and imaging specialists. That's what Dr. T.J Putnam, your founding neurologist, would do. You have conveniently forgotten Dr. Putnam. But we haven't.


Multiple Sclerosis--the vascular connection: The History of the National MS Society--founded by...
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From Rindfliesch's discovery of the central vessel in the MS lesion in 1863, to Dr. Paolo Zamboni's discovery of Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency. 150 years of MS research on blood flow and perfusion of the central nervous system. Because the heart and the brain are connected.