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This site celebrates twentieth-century leaders in biomedical research and public health. It makes the archival collections of prominent scientists, physicians, and others who have advanced the scientific enterprise available to the public through modern digital technology. |
C. Everett Koop is an American pediatric surgeon who served as U.S. Surgeon General from 1981 to 1989. |