Doctor to the North : thirty years treating heart disease among the Inuit /
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Author / Creator: | Burgess, John H., 1933- |
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Imprint: | Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2008. |
Description: | x, 168 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Footprints series Footprints series (Montréal, Quebec) |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7303213 |
Summary: | Chronicles the author's remarkable career, from the early influence of his physician father, to his medical training at McGill, in the US, and abroad, to eventual roles as a professor of medicine and director of Cardiology at Montreal General Hospital. This title presents a spectrum of heart diseases and discusses how they can be prevented. |
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Physical Description: | x, 168 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773534315 0773534318 |