Solving the mysteries of heart disease: life-saving answers ignored by the medical establishment 9780999847206, 0999847201, 9780999847237, 0999847236
Dr. Gerald D. Buckberg is a Distinguished Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medi
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English Pages 539 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Year 2018
Table of contents :
Foreword by James L. Cox --
Introduction: Exploring unchartered territories --
Truth will win ... but when --
A series of fortunate events, encounters, and lessons --
A compelling new path --
Becoming an investigator --
Great expectations --
Discovery: Myocardial protection and blood --
Improvement: saves lives --
You don't have to die of a heart attack --
Restoring life to a "dead" heart --
Reoxygenation injury: if a little oxygen is good, is a lot better? --
Back from the dead: sudden death and the Lazarus syndrome --
Unwitnessed arrest Part 1: the never taken pathway --
Unwitnessed arrest Part II: expansion, rejection, and future realities --
The teacher's highest reward --
Unanticipated interlude --
Congestive heart failure: education to enactment --
Congestive heart failure: enactment --
Paco: exploring the new horizon --
Art and science: nature's grand design --
The helix and heart failure: the dilated heart, footballs, and basketballs --
Art and science: the helix and heart video --
Diastolic dysfunction: contracting longer but not better --
Art and science: the cardiac dance
spirals of life --
The case of the missing link: the septum --
Art and science: Stonehenge and the heart --
The helix and cardiac disease --
The riddle of pacemakers --
Life: my art and my science --
My journey --
Resources/overview --
Reference list --
Image credits --
Index --
About the author.
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