Bruce Dan
American research physician
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| Intro | American research physician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Physician | |
| Work field | Healthcare | |
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| Birth | 20 December 1946 | |
| Death | 6 September 2011 (aged 64 years) | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Bruce Bespalow Dan, M.D. (December 20, 1946 – September 6, 2011) was one of the American researchers with the Toxic Shock Syndrome Task Force who established the link between toxic shock syndrome and the use of tampons.
Dan died September 6, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland from complications stemming from a bone marrow transplant received to cure leukemia. He is buried in Garden of Remembrance Cemetery, Clarksburg, Maryland.