Dr. Oscar Auerbach, a @rutgers_njms pathologist, made significant findings that caused many people to stop smoking cigarettes. He was the first to uncover evidence in human lung tissue demonstrating a connection between smoking and cancer. His research gained national recognition in 1964 when it was prominently mentioned in the first Surgeon General's report on the hazards of smoking 🕰️ #tbt #RutgersPride | #RutgersExcellence | #RURahRah ⚔️