Philip A Mackowiak: 1 book
Diagnosing Giants
Solving the Medical Mysteries of Thirteen Patients Who Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
Could Lincoln have lived? After John Wilkes Booth fired a low-velocity .44 caliber bullet into the back of the president's skull, Lincoln did not perish immediately. Attending doctors cleaned and probed the wound, and actually improved his breathing for a time. Today medical trauma teams help similar...
