"The Artificial Heart"
Journal article
By: American Medical Association
Date: September 6, 1965
Source: "The Artificial Heart." Journal of the American Medical Association 193, no. 10, September 6, 1965, 25–27, 28, 29, 30.
About the Organization: A group of 250 physicians and surgeons formed the American Medical Association (AMA) in 1847 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Currently headquartered in Chicago, the AMA has grown to 250,000 members, including half of all U.S. physicians. The Association develops and promotes standards in medical practice, research, and education; provides advocacy for physicians and patients; and disseminates information through its Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and other publications.
Introduction
The development of vaccines and antibiotics reduced the number of deaths from infectious diseases in the first half of the...
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