Montreal brain bank vital to international research

Interview with Naguib Mechawar, Director of the Brain Bank, in interview with Carmel Kilkenny, from Radio-Canada International.  

Description:

The Douglas-Bell Canada Brain Bank at Montreal's Douglas Institute is the repository of thousands of autopsied brains and it's where scientists from around the world turn when they need samples of human brain tissue for their research. Carmel Kilkenny talks about the advances being made in the study of mental illness and neurodegenerative disorders with the Brain Bank's director, Naguib Mechawar.

Listen here:

http://www.rcinet.ca/english/archives/column/the-link-s-top-stories/15-59_2012-03-02-montreal-brain-bank-vital-to-international-research/

 

The Douglas - Bell Canada Brain Bank is supported by:

 

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