Family’s participation key to advancing diabetes research (IMAGE)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Family’s participation key to advancing diabetes research

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When half of their six children were diagnosed with what was then believed to be Type 1 diabetes, David and Ellen Pursell decided their family would participate in research related to the health condition. This family photo from several years ago includes, seated, from left, Peggy, Ramsey and Chrissy. Standing, from left, are Vaughan, Ellen, Martin, David and Parker.

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Photo provided by David Pursell.

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