Lowdown of the Day: June 18
by troyanth
Time for today's Lowdown! Lowdown on what, you say? The Lowdown that will lead you toward the Download of the Day for one week from now. The what? The item handpicked by AADL for exhibiting superior greatness and that should be on your device so you can read it, listen to it, watch it, whatever it. It also gets you amazing DotD points just for downloading it! Why do you want to get it a week early? To get even more of those shiny, shiny points! Bonus points are awarded if you find and download the item before the week is up AND the first person to download the item gets the most points so you've got to be quick!
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Today's Lowdown is a Video:
This talk by a Pulitizer Prize winning author captures the dedication and the ingenuity applied to solving an American public health crisis - including the inventive methods used by the March of Dimes to help fund the research.
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This video was fascinating.
This video was fascinating. It really put into perspective the anti-vaccination movement. If we were seeing children we knew become paralyzed or die every summer, few people would think twice about an effective vaccine. It's also interesting knowing that people I know went through it. Don't just find it, watch it!
ilyjwya, your description of
ilyjwya, your description of it has piqued my interest. I might put the effort into finding it (and take the time to watch it) now. Thanks!