Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

Who invented that bleeping thing?

2003; BMJ; Volume: 327; Issue: 7417 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1136/bmj.327.7417.719

ISSN

0959-8138

Autores

F. A. SMITH,

Tópico(s)

Health and Medical Research Impacts

Resumo

While preparing a talk on Thomas Fogarty, of balloon catheter fame, I stumbled on information about a different gentleman who was a joint winner with Fogarty of the much coveted MIT-Lemelson prize. This person is someone who affects nearly all doctors every day. Indeed, if he had not recently died, I am sure many of us would love to get our hands on him. However, as you read on and discover what a truly remarkable man he was, you may see him and his invention in a different light. Al Gross was born in …

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