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Chris Smith: “The total estimated global cost of addressing this condition today is $818 billion.”

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
The total estimated global cost of addressing this condition today is $818 billion.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the financial burden of Alzheimer's disease on the global economy.

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