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The Nature of Things | Season 2011-2012, Episode 13 | Aug 30, 2012 | 45:14

MS Wars: Hope, Science and The Internet

Multiple sclerosis patients use social media to engage in an unprecedented battle with the Canadian medical establishment for access to a controversial treatment.

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