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Joseph Goldberger

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Slovak-American epidemiologist (1874-1929)

United StatesDoctorsLived 1874 to 1929 · aged 54
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Joseph Goldberger was an American physician and epidemiologist in the United States Public Health Service (PHS). As a public health official, he was an advocate for scientific and social recognition of the links between poverty and disease.

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Joseph Goldberger was an American physician and epidemiologist in the United States Public Health Service (PHS). As a public health official, he was an advocate for scientific and social recognition of the links between poverty and disease. His early work with arriving immigrants at Ellis Island made him a standout investigator for detecting infectious diseases and he became a well-known epidemiologist.

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United States
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Doctors
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Doctor
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deceased
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Lived 1874 to 1929 · aged 54
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