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Key People

Harry Benjamin
American endocrinologist and sexologist
Rebecca Lee Dorsey
American physician
Joycelyn Elders
Joycelyn Elders
American physician and government official
Andrew V. Schally
Andrew V. Schally
American endocrinologist
Hans Selye
Austrian endocrinologist
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
French physiologist
Pincus, Gregory
Gregory Pincus
American endocrinologist

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Male muscle, man flexing arm, bicep curl.
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