TY - BOOK AU - Lee,Thomas H. TI - Eugene Braunwald and the Rise of Modern Medicine SN - 9780674724976 U1 - 616.1/20092 PY - 2013///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Cardiology KW - Austria KW - Biography KW - History KW - United States KW - Medizin, Gesundheit KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - 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 just cardiology but the culture of American medicine UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674726567 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674726567 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674726567.jpg ER -