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Tom Whitecloud
Thomas St. Germain Whitecloud II (8 October 1914 – 1972) was a Chippewa writer and medical doctor. One of the founding members of the Association of American Indian Physicians, he innovated several techniques in spine surgery.
Article summary
Thomas St. Germain Whitecloud II (8 October 1914 – 1972) was a Chippewa writer and medical doctor. One of the founding members of the Association of American Indian Physicians, he innovated several techniques in spine surgery.
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- date of birth: 1914-10-08 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1914-10-08". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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