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| − | '''C. Everett Koop''' was the [[Surgeon General]] of the United States from 1982 to 1989, under President [[Ronald Reagan]]. Prior to being surgeon general, Koop was a [[pediatrician|pediatric surgeon]]. | + | [[File:CEverettKoop.jpg|thumb|right|C. Everett Koop]] |
| | + | '''Charles Everett Koop, MD''' (October 14, 1916 – February 25, 2013) was the [[Surgeon General]] of the United States from 1982 to 1989, under President [[Ronald Reagan]]. Prior to being surgeon general, Koop was a [[pediatrician|pediatric surgeon]]. |
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| | + | Koop hosted a six-episode documentary series in 1991, called ''[[C. Everett Koop, M.D.]]'' It aired on [[NBC]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Goodman |first=Walter |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE7DB123DF937A35755C0A967958260 |title=Review/Television; Health Care of America's Children – New York Times |work=New York Times |date=June 4, 1991 |accessdate=September 23, 2009}}</ref> In 1997, Koop together with other investors established a medical information website called drkoop.com. |
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