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Psychiatry Professor Emeritus Bill Erwin Dies
Dr. Charles William Erwin, professor emeritus of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, died on April 27 at the age of 90 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, North Carolina. He was born on September 4, 1933, in Houston, Texas.
Erwin graduated from the University of Texas, Austin with a BA in anthropology in 1956. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School, Galveston, in 1960. After interning at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, Dr. Erwin began his 37-
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