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Edwin Caldwell

1867–1932

United States

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Edwin Caldwell (August 12, 1867 – 1932) was an American physician who served patients in Central North Carolina around the turn of the 20th century. Caldwell is credited with discovering one of the first effective treatments for pellagra.

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