Bruce Dan

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Bruce Bespalow Dan,

tampons.[2]

Dan died September 6, 2011, in

bone marrow transplant received to cure leukemia. He is buried in Garden of Remembrance Cemetery, Clarksburg, Maryland.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2011.
  2. ^ Dennis Hevesi (September 10, 2011). "Bruce Dan, Who Helped Link Toxic Shock and Tampons, Is Dead at 64". The New York Times. Retrieved 2011-09-12. Dr. Bruce Dan, who as a leading federal researcher helped establish a link between the life-threatening disease toxic shock syndrome and the use of tampons, prompting a major shift in the way tampons are produced, died Tuesday in Baltimore.
  3. ^ See, Obituary, The Washington Post, September 8, 2011.