Alan L. Hart
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1890 – 1962
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Who was Alan L. Hart?
Alan L. Hart was an American physician, radiologist, tuberculosis researcher, writer and novelist. At birth, Hart was assigned female and named Alberta Lucille Hart. He was in 1917-18 one of the first female to male transsexuals to undergo hysterectomy and gonadectomy in the United States, and lived the rest of his life as a man. He pioneered the use of x-ray photography in tuberculosis detection, and helped implement TB screening programs that saved thousands of lives.
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- Born
- Oct 4, 1890
United States of America - Also known as
- Alan Hart
- Education
- Stanford University
- Lewis & Clark College
- University of Pennsylvania
- Yale University
- Died
- Jul 4, 1962
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on July 23, 2013
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