The heart healers the misfits mavericks and rebels who created the greatest medical breakthrough of our lives forrester james isbn 9781250058393 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. The heart healers the misfits mavericks and rebels who created the greatest medical breakthrough of our lives st martin press september 2015 by james forrester md is a new non fiction book that tells the true story of progress in treating heart disease from the 1940s to today. The heart healers the misfits mavericks and rebels who created the greatest medical breakthrough of our lives by james s forrester 2015 09 29 james s forrester isbn kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. On september 7 1895 ludwig rehn successfully sutured the heart of a living man with a knife wound to the chest for the first time at one time heart disease was a death sentence by the middle of the twentieth century it was killing millions and as with the black death centuries before physicians stood helpless. In the heart healers world renowned cardiologist dr james forrester tells the story of the mavericks and rebels who defied the accumulated medical wisdom of the day to begin conquering heart disease by the middle of the 20th century heart disease was killing millions and as with the black death centuries before physicians stood helpless visionaries though had begun to make strides