Accidental Medical Discoveries by Robert W Winters

Accidental Medical Discoveries by Robert W Winters

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Many of the world's most important and life-saving devices and techniques were often discovered purely by accident. Serendipity, timing, and luck played a part in the discovery of unintentional cures and breakthroughs: A plastic shard in an RAF pilot's eye leads to the use of plastic for the implantable lens. Accidental Medical Discoveries

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Accidental Medical Discoveries by Robert W Winters

Many of the world's most important and life-saving devices and techniques were often discovered purely by accident. Serendipity, timing, and luck played a part in the discovery of unintentional cures and breakthroughs: A plastic shard in an RAF pilot's eye leads to the use of plastic for the implantable lens. Accidental Medical Discoveries
Robert W. Winters is an experienced medical scientist, doctor, teacher, and writer. He is a graduate of Indiana University and of the Yale School of Medicine. He was a professor of pediatrics at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. The author resides in Helsingor, Denmark.
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ISBN 13 9781510712461
ISBN 10 1510712461
Title Accidental Medical Discoveries
Author Robert W Winters
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Year published 2016-12-08
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.