Ron Woodroof
publication date: Monday, January 27, 2014 (part of Winter 2014)
category: 
Medicine
clue: Drug dealers aren't supposed to use their own supply, but maybe things are different in Dallas.
explanation: Woodroof's success with unapproved AIDS medication led him to sell the drugs to other patients, inspiring the film Dallas Buyers Club. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Joanna Woods, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, and Aaron Shurtleff
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