Let us know what you think of this episode! We read every comment we receive.For this week's episode of the podcast Lucy welcomes back our ambassador Daval Amratlal to review the book Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes.Algernon is a laboratory mouse who has undergone surgery to increase his intelligence. The story is told by a series of progress reports written by Charlie Gordon, the first human subject for the surgery, and it touches on ethical and moral themes such as the treatment of people with mental disabilities.Daval and Lucy the parallels between the book and those living with rare diseases.Views, ideas and opinions expressed in this podcast are personal to the individual and Medics4RareDiseases does not accept responsibility for those expressed by guests.M4RD receives funding from commercial companies which it works independently from. M4RD's Partners and Funders do not accept responsibility for any views expressed in this podcast. M4RD does not endorse any companies or products that it receives sponsorship from. For more information please see the show notes and www.m4rd.org/sponsors #DareToThinkRare

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