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The first transplant surgeon : the flawed genius of Nobel prize winner, Alexis Carrel / David Hamilton.

By: Hamilton, David, 1939- [author.].
Publisher: New Jersey : World Scientific, ©2016Description: 1 vol. (XVIII-587 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789814699372 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Carrel, Alexis, 1873-1944 | Surgeons -- France -- Biography | Organ Transplantation -- history -- FranceGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Lyon days -- New life in North America -- Early years at the Institute -- Carrel established -- The birth of tissue culture -- The Nobel prize -- Heart and blood vessel surgery -- War in France -- The demonstration hospital -- Early 1920s research -- Life in the 1920s -- Confidence gone -- His book "Man, the unknown" -- The organ pump -- Wider involvement -- Retirement nears -- To France and back -- Back to France -- Aftermath.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lyon days -- New life in North America -- Early years at the Institute -- Carrel established -- The birth of tissue culture -- The Nobel prize -- Heart and blood vessel surgery -- War in France -- The demonstration hospital -- Early 1920s research -- Life in the 1920s -- Confidence gone -- His book "Man, the unknown" -- The organ pump -- Wider involvement -- Retirement nears -- To France and back -- Back to France -- Aftermath.

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