(1897–1983) and Charles Arthur Moore, Jr. (1880–1949). Together they had: Tina, Glenn, Alexander, and Jessie. Close died at age 84 on January 15, 2009, in his home in Big Piney due to a heart attack. Honors and accolades Fellow, American College of Surgeons Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians Honorary degree: Doctor of Humane Letters (University of Utah, 2001) Books Zuster Veronica, Het drama van Yambuku [ Dutch: "Sister Veronica, The Tragedy of Yambuku"] (1991), Uitgeverij De Fontein, Baarn, Holland. Ebola: A Documentary Novel of Its First Explosion in Zaire by a Doctor who was There [English version] (1995), New York: Ballantine Books. Ebola: Through the Eyes of the People (2002), Expanded, revised edition, Marbleton, Wyoming: Meadowlarks Springs Productions. Illustrations by Itoko Maeno. A Doctor's Story: From City Surgeon to Country "Doc" (1996), Ivy Books (and Ballantine Books paperback) A Doctor's Life: Unique Stories (2001), Expanded, revised version, Marbleton, Wyoming: Meadowlarks Springs Productions. Subversion of Trust (2002), Marbleton, Wyoming: Meadowlarks Springs Productions [a novel]. Beyond the Storm: Treating the Powerless and the Powerful in Mobutu's Congo/Zaire (2006), with [Malonga Miatudila], Marbleton, Wyoming: Meadowlarks Springs Productions. References 1924 births 2009 deaths American military doctors Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons alumni Harvard College alumni People educated at Harrow School People educated at Summer Fields School People from Greenwich, Connecticut People from Sublette County, Wyoming St. Paul's School (New Hampshire) alumni United States Army Air Forces officers United States Army Air Forces pilots of World War II Ebola researchers American surgeons American medical writers American male non-fiction writers 20th-century surgeons 20th-century American male writers