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IGWE , Stanley C.

Last name: IGWE

First name: Stanley C.

2017 (v1)

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Has the ice bucket challenge really increased people's awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? Insights and ethical implications from Google Trends and wikipedia: A 2 years-follow up

Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Martini, Mariano Igwe, Stanley C.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is the most common form of motor neuron diseases (MNDs), causing the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles. In order to increase public awareness and to promote fundraising, a charity activity known as the "Ice Bucket Challenge" (IBC), initially started only...

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