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Dr. Bernard Lown - A Retrospective

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June 7, 1921 - Born in Utena, Lithuania

1942
- B.S., Summa Cum Laude - University of Maine

1950
- Research Fellow in Cardiology with Dr. Samuel A. Levine, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

1950
- Demonstrated that diuretic induced potassium loss from the body may predispose one to a life threatening disorder of heart rhythm

1955 -
Assistant in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

1956
- Director, Samuel A. Levine Cardiovascular Research Laboratory

1957
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Nutrition at the Harvard Medical School of Public Health


 

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"My Daily Battle," an excerpt from Dr. Thomas B. Graboys' book Life in the Balance: A Physician's Memoir of Life, Love, and Loss with Parkinson's Disease and Dementia was printed in the Sunday, March 23rd, issue of the Boston Globe Magazine.
 

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