Peter Goodwin “Death with Dignity” activist
One of the few doctors willing to stand up in public to defend death with dignity.
From This is True for 18 March 2012
medicine
Doctors, surgeons, and other medical practitioners. Researchers are usually under research.
William Lamers Jr. Hospice pioneer
Dr. Lamers helped people who wanted to die at home, not in a hospital.
From This is True for 19 February 2012
David Servan-Schreiber The anti-cancer
He used his own techniques to fight back a cancer diagnosis.
From This is True for 24 July 2011
Joseph Hittelman Blacklisted doctor
Just a family practitioner medical doctor …who was branded a subversive and blacklisted.
From This is True for 17 July 2011
Frank Fenner Pox expert
Fenner chaired the Global Commission for the Certification of Smallpox Eradication.
From This is True for 28 November 2010
Richard J. Bing Cardiologist
“One of the great cardiologists of our time.”
From This is True for 14 November 2010
Fred Plum The very conscious
Plum researched consciousness — and unconsciousness — choosing the career as a teen.
From This is True for 13 June 2010
James W. Black Healthful antagonist
Black invented a new class of cardiac drug, still in wide use today.
From This is True for 21 March 2010
Walter E. Stamm Fertility savior
Dr. Stamm solved pelvic inflammatory disease.
From This is True for 20 December 2009