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Diagnosing Giants: Solving the Medical Mysteries of Thirteen Patients Who Changed the World
Diagnosing Giants Solving the Medical Mysteries of Thirteen Patients Who Changed the World
Author: Philip A. Mackowiak
Could Lincoln have lived? After John Wilkes Booth fired a low-velocity .44 caliber bullet into the back of the president's skull, Lincoln did not perish immediately. Attending doctors cleaned and probed the wound, and actually improved his breathing for a time. Today medical trauma teams help similar victims survive-including Gabby Giffords, who...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199937776
ISBN-10: 019993777X
Publication Date: 10/1/2013
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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