Dorothy Reed Mendenhall, MD — pediatric medicine, research (cellular pathology), public health
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Dr. Dorothy Reed Mendenhall (1874–1964) proved that Hodgkin’s lymphoma was not a form of tuberculosis and discovered the Reed-Sternberg cell, a diagnostic marker of the disease.
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