The paediatric cardiology Hall of Fame: Maude elizabeth abbott

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 124-132

  Evans, William N ^a   Béland, Marie J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Maude abbott; McGill university; William osler

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; REVIEW;

ATLASES AS TOPIC; CARDIOLOGY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MUSEUMS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; QUEBEC; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 77953589813     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951110000119     Document Type: Review

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