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NIH physician Dr. Joseph Goldberger's discovery of the cause for pellagra, a disease, resulting from a diet deficient in vitamin B, that killed many poor Southerners in the early part of the 20th century.
  Dr. Joseph Goldberger Seated at a Table in a Hospital  
   
  Goldberger seated at a table in a hospital  
     
     
     
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