American pediatrician, public health administrator, and former Surgeon General of the United States

Joycelyn Elders, M.D. : from sharecropper's daughter to surgeon general of the United States of America / Joycelyn Elders and David Chanoff.

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Joycelyn Elders

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Joycelyn Elders, M.D. : from sharecropper's daughter to surgeon general of the United States of America / Joycelyn Elders and David Chanoff.