Whitney Dafoe

Whitney Dafoe is the son of Ronald Davis and Janet Dafoe and is severely affected by the disease. The photos were taken during the illness and show his disease pregression. They appeared in an article about Whitney written by Stephanie Land and printed in The Huffington Post in March 2016.

Online presence
Video presentation by Palo Alto Online on "Invisible Illness - Stories of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome" featuring Whitney Dafoe, Stephen Shimshock, and Susan Kreutzer

Learn more

 * 2016, "The puzzle solver: A researcher changes course to help his son" by Tracie White, Stanford Medicine
 * 2016, Therein Lies your Calling
 * 2015, With his son terribly ill, a top scientist takes on chronic fatigue syndrome (5 October)
 * 2015, Whitney Dafoe Palo Alto Online 2015 video - short
 * 2015, Invisible Illness - Stories of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Palo Alto Online, July 10)
 * 2015, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Gains Funding, And Controversy (NPR)
 * 2015, Scientist dad searches for cure for sick son (BBC News)