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in Philadelphia, PA, The United States

July 13

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Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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James S. Forrester, MD, is the George Burns and Gracie Allen Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, former Chief of Cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, and Professor of Medicine at the UCLA School of Medicine. Early in his career he developed a bedside way of treating heart attack patients, called the Forrester classification, which revolutionized the care of critically ill patients. Later he developed an approach to diagnostic heart tests, called the Diamond-Forrester method, which is used worldwide in cardiology. He has served as mentor to several hundred cardiologists, a number of whom became international leaders in heart disease. He has published over 400 full-length scientific manuscripts, been an invited visiting profes ...more

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The Heart Healers: The Misfits, Mavericks, and Rebels Who Created the Greatest Medical Breakthrough of Our Lives

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Jul 24, 2015 02:39PM

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