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Leonard H. Goldenson '27, founder of the American Broadcasting Companies (ABC), and his wife Isabella have supported neuroscience research and care for the handicapped ever since their daughter Genise was diagnosed with cerebral palsy...
...Ignorance and despair were standard treatment for cerebral palsy and other neurological disorders in [the 1940s]," Mr. Goldenson said in a speech at the occasion. "We are here today to dedicate a facility that embodies and inspires hope and commitment. It will be a place to practice science that was unimaginable...
...Goldenson said he recognized that preventing diseases of the brain like cerebral palsy was ultimately dependent on basic research...
...least some of the funds will support an annual lectureship in honor of Genise Goldenson, Tosteson said...
...Goldenson couple founded the United Cerebral Palsy Fund, a national organization devoted to promoting preventive research and educating the public about this neurological disorder...