Heartsounds
By: Martha Weinman Lear
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780671419868
Subjects: Lear, Harold Alexander, 1920-1978.; Lear, Harold Alexander.; Heart -- Infarction -- Biography.; Heart -- Diseases -- Personal narratives.
Genres: Biography.
Description: A moving account of a medical drama and a medical failure records the observations of surgeon Harold Lear, who, stricken by a series of coronaries, endured open-heart surgery and mysterious postsurgical complications before dying.