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The masters of medicine : our greatest triumphs in the race to cure humanity's deadliest diseases / Andrew Lam, M.D.

Lam, Andrew, M.D., (author.).

Summary:
"In The Masters of Medicine, Dr. Andrew Lam, an award-winning author and retinal surgeon, distills the long arc of medical progress down to the crucial moments that were responsible for the world's greatest medical miracles"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781637742631
  • Physical Description: 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: To Wrest From Nature -- Heart Disease: The Mavericks -- Diabetes: The Pissing Evil -- Bacterial Infection: The Magic Bullet -- Viral Infection: Pandemic -- Cancer: A Bewilderingly Complex Array -- Trauma: The Only Winner In War Is Medicine -- Childbirth: The Mysterious Killer -- Conclusion: The Masters Of Medicine.
Subject: Medicine > History > Popular works.
Medical innovations.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nazareth. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity.

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Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 610.9 LAM 2023 (Text) 31001101952381 Adult Non Fiction Available -


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