Robert Butler, Aging Expert, Is Dead at 83

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 23:49 in Health & Medicine

Dr. Butler was a psyhiatrist whose painful youthful realization that death is inevitable prompted him to challenge and ultimately reform the treatment of the elderly through research.

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