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C. Everett Koop with Surgeons General Antonia Novello and Joycelyn Elders
C. Everett Koop with Surgeons General Antonia Novello and Joycelyn Elders
Dr. Koop is flanked here by two of his successors; Joycelyn Elders, the first African-American Surgeon General (1993-1994) and Antonia Novello, the first woman and first Hispanic-American Surgeon General (1990-1993).
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