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International Journal of Epidemiology 2003;32:475-476
© International Epidemiological Association 2003

Book Review

Heart to Heart. The Twentieth Century Battle against Cardiac Disease. An Oral History.

Allen B Weisse. N.J. USA and London: Rutgers University Press, 2002, pp. 415, US$35.00. ISBN: 0-8135-3157.

A G Shaper

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‘Lives of great men remind us

We can make our lives sublime,

And, departing, leave behind us

Footprints on the sands of time.’

It is not easy to define greatness but Allen Weisse, academic cardiologist and medical historian at the New Jersey Medical School, USA, has carried out a series of interviews over the past two decades with 15 men and 1 woman whom he considers to have contributed . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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