Description: Paul Zoll MD; The Pioneer Whose Discoveries Prevent Sudden Death by Stafford I. Cohen An engaging biography of the physician and medical researcher who invented the technologies used today to save victims of heart attacks and prevent premature deaths from other forms of heart failure. This complete story of Dr. Paul Zoll gives readers both the personal and professional lives of the man to whom the world owes so much today. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Paul Zoll MD is an engaging account of the life and work of Dr. Paul M. Zoll, the physician and medical researcher behind the treatments and techniques we use today to save victims of heart attacks and to prevent premature deaths from other forms of heart failure. The book tells how one mans compassion, insight, intelligence and perseverance solved medical mysteries that had plagued people through the ages. The biography also shows the human dimensions of Dr. Zoll, including his childhood, education, military service, family relationships, recreational interests and social associations throughout his life, from 1911 to 1999. But the books primary topic is Dr. Zolls contributions to medicine, especially his breakthroughs in cardiac care and his development of closed-chest pacemakers and defibrillators, implantable pacemakers and heart monitors. The biography positions Zoll as a leading pioneer in cardiac care, whose innovations and ideas changed the field. Through carefully documented historical analysis, the book shows how Dr. Zoll was the creator and the first physician to successfully employ devices that are the fore bearers of life-saving implements commonly used today. The author, Dr. Stafford I. Cohen, was a medical resident under Dr. Zoll and, later, a colleague at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. His book is the first full-length biography of Dr. Zoll. It strives for historical accuracy and gives a fair and balanced assessment of Zolls life and work. Paul Zoll MD firmly establish Paul M. Zoll as a first-in-the-world innovator whose treatments and inventions make him the father of modern electrocardiac therapy - a man to whom we owe a great deal today. Details ISBN0983813167 Author Stafford I. Cohen Short Title PAUL ZOLL MD THE PIONEER WHOSE Pages 216 Publisher Free People Publishing Language English ISBN-10 0983813167 ISBN-13 9780983813163 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-05-30 Imprint Free People Publishing Country of Publication United States DEWEY B Subtitle The Pioneer Whose Discoveries Prevent Sudden Death UK Release Date 2014-05-30 Audience General Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:94535637;
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Book Title: Paul Zoll Md; the Pioneer Whose Discoveries Prevent Sudden Death
Item Height: 229mm
Item Width: 152mm
Author: Stafford I Cohen
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Medicine
Publisher: Free People Publishing
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 445g
Number of Pages: 216 Pages