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OverviewThis book brings together in one volume fifteen discoveries that have had a major impact upon medical science and the practice of medicine but where the scientists involved have not been awarded a Nobel Prize. Its aim is to publicize the achievements of these lesser-known heroes of our time and thereby inform and entertain the reader, whether medical student, professor or scientifically-minded layman. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gilbert R Thompson (Imperial College London, Uk)Publisher: Imperial College Press Imprint: Imperial College Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.566kg ISBN: 9781783263837ISBN 10: 1783263830 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 07 April 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsBiochemical Genetics; The Lipid Hypothesis of Atherosclerosis; Role of Gluten in Coeliac Disease; Smoking and Lung Cancer; Oral Poliovaccine; Coronary Angiography and Bypass Grafting; Cardiac Transplantation; External Cardiac Massage; Defibrillators and Pace-Makers; Clinical Ultrasound; Rh Disease Prevention; Gene Cloning; Hepatitis C Screening of Blood; Renal Haemodialysis; Stem-Cells; Statins.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |