| | House of Commons Reception for New Book on Gauchers Disease (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Anne Begg MP hosted a Reception at the House of Commons to celebrate the publication of the most up to date medical text book on Gauchers disease. |
 | | Professor Ari Zimran, who edited the new book 'Gaucher's Disease', which is part of Bailliere's Clinical Haematology series, was welcomed by Anne Begg who, in her address, made it clear she does not like to be referred to as a sufferer: 'I hate the word. |
 | | Anne praised the new book as being a major contributor to raising the profile and understanding of the disease, and she welcomed to the reception experts from Britain, Israel, Holland and the United States who had contributed to new knowledge of and treatment for Gauchers disease. |
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