Geriatric Nephrology
D. G. . Ed(S): Oreopoulos
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Description for Geriatric Nephrology
Hardback. Editor(s): Oreopoulos, D. G. Series: Developments in Nephrology. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
The year was 1943. As a third-year medical student at Stanford, I was about to witness the beginning of a medical miracle. Dr. Arthur Bloomfield, Professor of Medicine, had selected my patient, a middle aged man, who was dying of acute pneumococcal pneumonia, as one of the first patients to receive miniscule doses (by today's standards) of his meagre supply of a new drug - penicillin. The patient's response amazed everyone especially this impressionable medical student. The rest of the story is history. With one stroke, the introduction of penicillin removed from the medical scene the 'friend of the aged' ... Read more
The year was 1943. As a third-year medical student at Stanford, I was about to witness the beginning of a medical miracle. Dr. Arthur Bloomfield, Professor of Medicine, had selected my patient, a middle aged man, who was dying of acute pneumococcal pneumonia, as one of the first patients to receive miniscule doses (by today's standards) of his meagre supply of a new drug - penicillin. The patient's response amazed everyone especially this impressionable medical student. The rest of the story is history. With one stroke, the introduction of penicillin removed from the medical scene the 'friend of the aged' ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Nephrology
Number of Pages
293
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780898387810
SKU
V9780898387810
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