Dr. David Rabin
BornJanuary 25, 1934
Zastron, South Africa
DiedOctober 26, 1984
OccupationProfessor

David Rabin (January 25, 1934 - October 26, 1984[1]) was an endocrinology professor at Vanderbilt University where he researched the possibility of a male contraceptive.[2] Born in Zastron, South Africa[3] as the youngest of four children he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) in 1979.[4] Despite his ailments he was able to continue his research with the aid of a computer[2]

Publication

  • Rabin, David; Mckenna, T. Joseph (1982). Clinical endocrinology and metabolism : principles and practice. New York [u.a.]: Grune & Stratton. ISBN 0808913948.

References

  1. ↑ Rabin, David (1985). To Provide Safe Passage. New York: Philosophical Library. ISBN 978-0-8022-2462-0.
  2. 1 2 AP (1984-10-29). "Dr. David Rabin Dies - Studied Contraception - Obituary". The New York Times. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
  3. ↑ "Munks Roll Details for David Rabin". munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  4. ↑ Rabin, Roni (1985). Six Parts Love. New York: Scribner. ISBN 0-684-18281-5.


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