Dr. Janet G. Travell - Physician

Today in 1961 Doctor Janet G. Travell becomes the first female to be appointed official physician to a US President (John F. Kennedy).

She is credited with revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) .

Janet G. Travell around the web:
The President's Physician: The Life and Legacy...
The Mother of Myofacial Syndrome Knowledge
Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) @ wikipedia