Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-299) and index.
9780393334005 (softcover)
2007024227
101308865 DNLM
Columbia University Medical Center. Columbia University Medical Center.
Heart surgeons--New York (State)--New York--Biography. Heart--Surgery--History.--New York (State)--New York Academic Medical Centers--history--New York City--Personal Narratives. Thoracic Surgery--history--New York City--Personal Narratives. Cardiac Surgical Procedures--New York City--Personal Narratives. Health Policy--trends--New York City--Personal Narratives.