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Benjamin Rush was an American scientist and physician born in 1746. He is known for his contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in the areas of psychiatry and public health. Rush played a significant role in the American Revolution and was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He is remembered for his dedication to improving healthcare and promoting social reform.
"Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb."
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