Statements (107)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:candy
gptkb:Person |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Boy_in_the_Bubble
gptkb:The_Boy_in_the_Plastic_Bubble |
| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:documentaries
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Germantown,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Texas,_USA |
| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:1971 September 21, 1971 |
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Woodland_Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Texas a cemetery in Texas |
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
complications from severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
complications from a bone marrow transplant complications from infection |
| gptkbp:charity_work |
a sterile environment
|
| gptkbp:child |
a controlled environment
limited social interaction the subject of public fascination isolated from the outside world live in a sterile environment navigate a complex medical landscape never played outside significant health challenges |
| gptkbp:complications |
fighting infections
|
| gptkbp:current_use |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
|
| gptkbp:died |
February 22, 1984
|
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:1984
the age of 12 |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
his unique living conditions
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Guido_Vetter
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
ethical debates
media attention |
| gptkbp:founder |
medical treatment for SCID
|
| gptkbp:had |
gptkb:X-linked_severe_combined_immunodeficiency
a unique upbringing a life expectancy affected by his condition a rare genetic condition a sister named Katherine limited physical contact with others |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
public perception of genetic disorders
|
| gptkbp:healthcare |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:Texas_Children's_Hospital a plastic bubble |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
David Vetter
|
| gptkbp:independence |
the outside world
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
awareness of SCID
medical research on immunodeficiency |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
various media portrayals
films and books about isolation |
| gptkbp:inspired |
advocacy for genetic research
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
genetic disorders isolation due to his condition infections due to SCID |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
books and films
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
news articles news articles and interviews |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
clinical trials
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Bubble_Boy
his plastic bubble life the Bubble Boy |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
clinical trials
medical studies on SCID a medical experiment |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:bubble_boy_disease
bubble boy syndrome living in a sterile environment |
| gptkbp:legacy |
increased research on SCID
awareness of SCID and medical advancements |
| gptkbp:legislation |
healthcare for immunodeficiency patients
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
a few years
|
| gptkbp:lives_in |
a sterile environment
a plastic bubble |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
documentaries and news coverage
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Bubble_Boy
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
living in a sterile environment
|
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
his medical condition
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
experimental treatments
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
immunology
|
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:David_Vetter_Sr.
gptkb:Carol_Vetter Carolyn Vetter David and Carol Vetter |
| gptkbp:personal_life |
heavily monitored
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
John Travolta in a film
|
| gptkbp:sibling |
a sister
a brother named Edward Vetter Kathy Vetter |
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
a genetic disorder
a life-threatening condition |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:documentaries
numerous studies media attention numerous articles |
| gptkbp:supports |
medical community
the medical community |
| gptkbp:symbol |
medical advancements
|
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:Texas_Children's_Hospital bone marrow transplants experimental therapies |
| gptkbp:was_a |
symbol of hope
medical case study |