Phyllis Eisenstein (1946-2020)
I have the privilege of being the only person to have co-authored a book with Phyllis: Eisenstein, P. and S. M. Scheiner. 1997. Overcoming the Pain of Inflammatory Arthritis. Avery, New York. Phyllis had suffered from severe arthritis ever since her teenage years. None of the standard treatments helped. One day she saw an ad claiming that megavitamins would help. She tried them and to her delight, they greatly relieved her pain and other symptoms. Most people would be content to stop there, but not Phyllis. She realized that it had to be some specific vitamin and so, using herself as the test...
Source: locusmag.com