My Life and Medicine: An Autobiographical MemoirThe story of the esteemed cardiologist who nursed President Eisenhower back to health after his critical heart attack in 1955. -- Dust jacket. |
Contents
THE BEGINNING | 1 |
EARLY YEARS IN MEDICINE | 11 |
WORLD WAR I AND EASTERN MACEDONIA | 22 |
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