Eugene Braunwald and the rise of modern medicine / Thomas H. Lee.

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2013.

xii, 383 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Flight from Europe, 1929-1939 -- An American education, 1939-1948 -- Medical education and training, 1948-1952 -- Internship and research, 1952-1955 -- National Institutes of Health : clinical associate, 1955-1957 -- Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1957-1958 -- NIH II : "the golden years," 1958-1968 -- San Diego : building a medical school, 1968-1972 -- Rebuilding the Brigham, 1972-1980 -- Growth and evolution, 1980-1996 -- Research in evolution -- Textbooks and the evolution of learning -- The still years.