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“I got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it's followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.”

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Benjamin Carson

Benjamin Carson is a renowned neurosurgeon, born on September 18, 1951. He has made significant achievements in the field of medicine, particularly in the areas of brain and spinal cord surgery. Dr. Carson is known for his innovative techniques and contributions to the medical field. more

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