Germany: 'History Of MS' Short Film Now Available

Main Category: Multiple Sclerosis
Article Date: 20 Apr 2008 - 3:00 PDT

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The German Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society (DMSG) has worked with MS researchers, including Professor Jürg Kesselring (Chefarzt Neurology Rehabilitation Centre Hospital Valens, Switzerland) and Professor Peter Rieckmann (Chair for MS Research, Director of the MS Program of the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health, Canada) to create 'Multiple Sclerosis - a journey through time'.

The feature, sponsored by Merck Serono, runs for 18 minutes and can be viewed in English, simply by clicking on the Union Jack at the top right of the screen.

-- Watch the film on the DMSG website.

European Multiple Scleroris Platform (emsp)

EMSP's mission is..

-- to exchange and disseminate information relating to multiple sclerosis considering all issues relevant to people affected by MS;
-- to encourage research of all kinds that is appropriate to multiple sclerosis through recognised medical and other organisations;
-- to promote the development of join action programmes with the participation of national MS societies in Europe, aimed at improving the quality of their activities and services;
-- to act as focal point for liaison with the institutions of the European Union (EU), the Council of Europe and other European organisations, in order to study and propose measures to improve the autonomy of handicapped persons and promote their full participation in society.

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