Eugene Braunwald and the Rise of Modern Medicine / / Thomas H. Lee.
Much of the improved survival rate from heart attack can be traced to Eugene Braunwald's work. He proved that myocardial infarction was an hours-long dynamic process which could be altered by treatment. Thomas H. Lee tells the life story of a physician whose activist approach transformed not ju...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (397 p.) :; 16 halftones, 10 line illustrations, 1 table |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: The Window
- 1. Flight from Europe, 1929-1939
- 2. An American Education, 1939-1948
- 3. Medical Education and Training, 1948-1952
- 4. Internship and Research at Mount Sinai and Bellevue, 1952-1955
- 5. Clinical Associate at the NIH, 1955-1957
- 6. Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1957-1958
- 7. The "Golden Years" at the NIH, 1958-1968
- 8. Building a Medical School in San Diego, 1968-1972
- 9. Rebuilding the Brigham, 1972-1980
- 10. Growth and Integration, 1980-1996
- 11. Research in Evolution
- 12. Textbooks and Education in Evolution
- 13. The Still Years
- Appendix: Impact on the Field
- Notes
- Index