Pernicious Anemia - Notable Cases

Notable Cases

  • Alexander Graham Bell - Scottish-Canadian scientist and inventor
  • Annie Oakley
  • David Hilbert - German mathematician
  • Sophus Lie - Norwegian mathematician
  • Gunnar Nordström - notable Finnish theoretical physicist (possibly caused by handling of radioactive material and baths in a Finnish sauna where water containing radioactive material was used in the belief that it was healthy)
  • Norman Warne - editor/publisher and fiancĂ© of Beatrix Potter
  • Yoon Eun Hye - a South Korean actress
  • Inez Milholland - American suffragist
  • Suzanne Lenglen - French tennis player and one of the first international female sport stars.

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