In The Sound of Tea, Frank Ferraro demonstrates what happens to his manual dexterity and his gait when he goes off his regularly prescribed Parkinson's medications for an hour or two.
An entry in the Neuro Film Festival, sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology.
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