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                                                                                       r. Eric Blackwell, an
                                                                                       ultrasonologist, is a
              Dr. Eric Blackwell                                                Dprime example of an
                                                                                extraordinary person, and I have
                                                                                had the pleasure of knowing Dr.
                                                                                Blackwell through my mom, who
              Ultrasonologist                                                   eighteen years. Dr. Blackwell grew
                                                                                has worked for him for the past
                                                                                up in the western part of North
                                                                                Carolina and graduated high
                                                                                school in 1964. In high school, he
              & Extraordinary                                                   wanted to be a doctor and admired
                                                                                his friend’s father who was a
                                                                                missionary doctor. To pursue his
                                                                                dream, he attended Mars Hill
              Human Being                                                       College in his hometown, then
                                                                                transferred to Harvard and later
                                                                                Duke, studying for a career in
                                                                                neurology; however, he then found
                                                                                his calling in ultrasound.

                                                                                Ultrasound was an unheard-of
                                                                                field when Dr. Blackwell was
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