Vivek Murthy Quotes
My mother was from a middle-class background.
Topics
Family, Families
Class
Background
Economic Disadvantage
Economic Security, Economic Insecurity, Financial Security, Financial Insecurity
Family History
Inherited Wealth
Middle Class
Mother
Upbringing
Upward Mobility
Family Background
Financial Stability
Social Class
Class Privilege
Social Stratification
Socioeconomic Status
Class Background
Citations
Murthy, Vivek H. Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World. Harper Wave, 2020.
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Vivek Hallegere Murthy is an American physician and a vice admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps who serves as the 21st surgeon general of the United States. He also previously served as the 19th surgeon general from 2014 to 2017. Murthy is the first surgeon general of Indian descent and, during his first term as surgeon general, he was the youngest active duty flag officer in federal uniformed service while serving in office.