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Birth Name:

H. Jack Geiger

Male

Birth Date:

Wed, Nov 11, 1925

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

New York, New York, United States

Age:

98

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

Astrology Data:

Sun

18°

Sco

48'

About H. Jack Geiger

Herman J. Geiger (November 11, 1925 – December 28, 2020), known as H. Jack Geiger, was an American physician and civil rights activist. He was a leader in the field of social medicine, the philosophy that doctors had a responsibility to treat the social as well as medical conditions that adversely affected patients' health, famously (and controversially) writing prescriptions for food for impoverished patients suffering from malnutrition. He was one of the doctors to bring the community health center model to the United States, starting a network that serves 28 million low-income patients as of 2020.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• On Common Ground – NIH exhibit on the Delta Health Center in Mound Bayou

• Against the Odds – interview

• Library of Congress oral history interview with John Dittmer, 2013

• "Transcript for 'Has Medicine Gone PC?'". Think Tank – via pbs.org.

• Dittmer, John (July 1, 2009). The Good Doctors: The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the Struggle for Social Justice in Health Care. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 63 – via Internet Archive.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for H. Jack Geiger: Sun 18 Scorpio, Moon 22 Virgo, Mercury 8 Sagittarius, Venus 5 Capricorn, Mars 28 Libra, Jupiter 18 Capricorn, Saturn 17 Scorpio, Uranus 21 Pisces, Neptune 24 Leo, Pluto 14 Cancer, Sun Trine Uranus, Sun Trine Pluto, Sun Sextile Jupiter, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Conjunct Saturn, Jupiter Sextile Saturn, Jupiter Sextile Uranus, Jupiter Opposition Pluto, Saturn Trine Uranus, Saturn Trine Pluto

Categories related to H. Jack Geiger: 2020 deaths, University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni, People from the Upper West Side, November 11 births, American Jews, Harvard Fellows, American epidemiologists, Physicians from New York City, 21st-century American physicians, Jewish activists, Harvard School of Public Health alumni, Activists from New York City, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine alumni, 1925 births, United States Merchant Mariners of World War II