Joseph Goldberger

Epidemiologist and U.S. Public Health Service physician Joseph Goldberger. Joseph Goldberger (, ) (July 16, 1874 – January 17, 1929) 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.

Goldberger was nominated four times for the Nobel Prize for his important work on the link between pellagra and poor diet. Provided by Wikipedia
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