Do you think Anderson would have been equally successful if his family had not supported his academic curiosity? Why or why not?
Go to the Biography Resource Center database. Click Biographical Facts Search under Other Searches. When the search form page opens, click on View Occupation Terms, click on D, and choose Doctor which appears in the Occupation List. From the Nationality search box, choose American. From the Gender search box, choose Male. From the Birth Year search box, click is after and type in 1950. Click on SEARCH. Click on Keith Lanier Black.
Read the articles and then answer the questions.
What will be an ideal response?
Anderson benefited from the support his family gave to his academic curiosity. His father brought him a cow’s heart to dissect when he was a youngster. Many families probably would not have encouraged this type of interest. He probably would not have been as successful if his family had not encouraged him.
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