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Deaths of Famous People
The Despicable Dr. Julius Reiter
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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March 31, 2013
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One of the greatest tributes a physician can receive is to have a medical condition named after him. For example, I had the pleasure...
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Deaths of Famous People
Antonio Vivaldi’s Asthma
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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February 24, 2013
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Antonio Vivaldi was born in Venice on March 4th, 1678. He became a famous opera and classical music composer because he had asthma. He...
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Deaths of Famous People
Vera Caslavska: Marriage of Two Great Olympic Athletes
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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February 17, 2013
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If you are envious of great athletes, read the true story of what happened when two Olympic athletes married. Vera Caslavska of Czechoslovakia (born...
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Deaths of Famous People
Emily Dickinson, SAD Poet
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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January 20, 2013
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Emily Dickinson was probably America’s greatest female poet, but during her lifetime she wrote only for herself. Because she felt that her work was...
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Deaths of Famous People
Mamo Wolde, Olympian
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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January 13, 2013
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In the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, 36-year-old Mamo Wolde won the marathon and took second in the 10,000-meter run. He spent the last...
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Deaths of Famous People
Arthur Conan Doyle: The Power of Observation
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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December 16, 2012
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Students in every medical school hear the same stories heard in every other medical school, but they usually believe that these stories happened to...
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Deaths of Famous People
Stella Walsh, Olympic Female Sprint Champion
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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October 28, 2012
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Stella Walasiewicz, later known as Stella Walsh, won the women’s 100-meter dash at the 1932 Olympics for Poland. Four years later, at the 1936...
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Deaths of Famous People
Patrick Henry’s Wife
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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October 14, 2012
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The next time you go to Richmond, Virginia, visit the Patrick Henry House in nearby Hanover County and you will see a first-floor room...
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Deaths of Famous People
Who Killed President Garfield?
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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September 9, 2012
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Who really killed the 20th President of the United States, James Abram Garfield? On July 21, 1881, 200 days after being elected president, Garfield...
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Deaths of Famous People
Who Killed George Washington?
Dr. Gabe Mirkin
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August 26, 2012
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On December 12th, 1799, 67-year-old George Washington rode for five hours on horseback on the snowy fields of his farm. The next day, he...
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