Harry Raymond Eastlack
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Harry Raymond Eastlack, Jr. was an American man who became the subject of the most recognized cases of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, a disease characterized by the ossification of fibrous con
Skeleton of Eastlack at the Mütter Museum in the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Frederick Kaplan
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Frederick S. Kaplan is an American medical doctor specializing in research of musculoskeletal disorders such as fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.
Harry Raymond Eastlack
…Eastlack's skeleton has been significant for research. For example, in 2006, University of Pennsylvania's team of researchers and scientists led by Frederick Kaplan was able to distinguish the particular gene responsible for the disease, the ACVR1 gene. It is said that Eastlack's skeleton was a useful reference for…
Frederick S. Kaplan