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ACT RADIO: Dr. Aysha Akhtar

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Most people don't fully realize the interconnections that humans have with animals. If we save animals, we may actually be able to save ourselves. This week, we spoke with Dr. Aysha Akhtar, a double-board certified neurologist, and preventative medicine and public health specialist about her new book Animals and Public Health: Why Treating Animals Better is Critical to Human Welfare.

Aired August 26, 2018

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