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David Rabin
American physician
David Rabin (January 25, 1934 - October 26, 1984[1]) was an endocrinology professor at Vanderbilt University where he researched the possibility of a male contraceptive.[2] Born in Zastron, South Africa[3] as the youngest of four children he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) in 1979.[4] Despite his ailments he was able to continue his research with the aid of a computer[2]