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Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine : The Pioneers Who Risked Their Lives to Bring Medicine into the Modern Age
Mavericks Miracles and Medicine The Pioneers Who Risked Their Lives to Bring Medicine into the Modern Age
Author: Julie M. Fenster
Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine brings to life stories of the pioneering geniuses, eccentrics, and free thinkers who moved beyond the conventions of their day at great personal risk-often with tragic results-to push forward the boundaries of modern medicine. From Werner Forssmann, who was so confident in his theory that doctors could insert a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786714155
ISBN-10: 0786714158
Publication Date: 10/12/2004
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Carroll Graf
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A book based on a History Channel documentary series about pioneers of medicine. An interesting read, makes me want to see the series, but is a bit dry for my tastes. Not a bad book, though.


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