Tom Seaver, like Robin Williams, had Lewy body dementia, but what is this strange illness? A neurologist explains
A pitcher known for his mental game as well as his physical prowess, Tom Seaver died this week from Lewy body dementia. A doctor explains this troubling form of dementia.
Melissa J. Armstrong, Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Florida
• conversation
Sept. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
Sept. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
Tom Seaver, like Robin Williams, had Lewy body dementia, but what is this strange illness?
A pitcher known for his mental game as well as his physical prowess, Tom Seaver died this week from Lewy body dementia. A doctor explains this troubling form of dementia.
Melissa J. Armstrong, Associate Professor, Neurology, University of Florida
• conversation
Sept. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
Sept. 4, 2020 • ~7 min
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