Ebook: Cheating death : the doctors and medical miracles that are saving lives against all odds
Author: Gupta Sanjay, Blake John
- Tags: Resuscitation., Death Apparent., Death., HEALTH & FITNESS., HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General., MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine., MEDICAL -- Diseases., MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine., MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
- City: New York
- Language: English
- epub
In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack victims to lifesaving operations in utero to the study of animal hibernation to help wounded soldiers on far-offRead more...
Abstract: In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack victims to lifesaving operations in utero to the study of animal hibernation to help wounded soldiers on far-off battlefields