Show 2 Jerry Lewis Dedicates Eo c New Res Research Clinical e a rc h C I i n i c a lee Centers n t e r s lu ili When Jerry Lewis starts to make people laugh you 1 cant can't stop him And when o oNo o i J he I raising funds for 1 1919 I V 1 h j against muscular r rt nl nt t related l t ders he heis is just as unstop- unstop r pable pable In the last ten years t alone the annual Jerry II 1 Lewis Labor Day Telethons have raised over 75 million for neuromuscular disease research and patient care As National Chairman of 1 the Muscular Dystrophy Association As As- Jerry recently dedica dedicated ted the Asso Associations Association's p first overseas research clini sS r cal center named in his his' honor at the Hammersmith L tE Hospital in London Hamra Hammersmith Ham- Ham ra Hospital is 35 ri aced with the University of K London's Royal Postgraduate G A Medical School n In addition to Hammersmith Hammersmith Hammer Hammer- Hammersmith smith the Muscular Dystrophy Dystrophy t phy Association a voluntary voluntary volun volun- tary health agency also supports sup sup- r ports nine major university university- I I based research clinical centers centers centers cen cen- in the United States Early this year Jerry dedicated dedicated dedi dedi- Gated a new facility at the 1 d PROUD MOMENT MOMENT MOMENT-At At the Jerry Lewis Neuromuscular Research Center at London's London's London's Lon Lon- dons don's Hammersmith Hospital Hospital Hospital Hos Hos- pital Jerry Is presented original prototype of Hammersmith Hammersmith Hammersmith Ham Ham- an apparatus for measuring muscle contraction developed develop develop- ed at the famous British medical institution University of Virginia in Charlottesville At these centers teams of scientists conduct interdisciplinary investigations in ink v seeking the causes of and cures for muscular muscular mus mus- cular dystrophy and all related related related ed neuromuscular diseases |