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Doctor, Doctor
We worship doctors both for their medical knowledge and their power over life and death, thus anything uttered by a physician we take to heart. But sometimes our idols have feet of clay.
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The son of child care expert
Dr. Benjamin Spock
killed himself.
Proponent of the low carbohydrate diet
Dr. Robert Atkins
died of a heart attack.
Sexpert
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
served as a sniper in Israel.
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