# Joseph Merrick
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Joseph Carey Merrick (5 August 1862 – 11 April 1890) was an English man known for his severe physical deformities. He was first exhibited at a freak show under the stage name "The Elephant Man", and then went to live at the London Hospital, in Whitechapel, after meeting the surgeon Sir Frederick Treves. Despite his challenges, Merrick created detailed artistic works, such as intricate models of buildings, and became well known in London society.
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In the late 1880s, Joseph Merrick a man who suffered likely from Proteus Syndrome was recruited into The Freakshow, exhibited as The Elephant Man, treated like a monster and not a man, and today were going to discuss what it was like for Joseph and how he is still to this very day still treated lik…
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By Victor T Hou - This message captures the poignant story of Joseph Merrick, a young man who lived in London in the late 1800s and had a very disfiguring disease. His life's story was the basis of the 1980 film The Elephant Man. Three lessons are drawn from his story: 1) what is man?, 2) importanc…
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