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Mimi Swartz

Ticker

The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart

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It wasn't supposed to be this hard. If America could send a man to the moon, shouldn't the best surgeons in the world be able to build an artificial heart? In Ticker, Texas Monthly executive editor and two time National Magazine Award winner Mimi Swartz shows just how complex and difficult it can be to replicate one of nature's greatest creations. Part investigative journalism, part medical mystery, Ticker is a dazzling story of modern innovation, recounting fifty years of false starts, abysmal failures and miraculous triumphs, as experienced by one the world's foremost heart surgeons, O.H. Bud Frazier, who has given his life to saving the un… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-8041-3801-7
  • EAN: 9780804138017
  • Produktnummer: 24132773
  • Verlag: Crown
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 13'679 KB
  • Abbildungen: 1 8-PG 4C INSERT

Über den Autor


Mimi Swartz is a long-time executive editor at Texas Monthly, and a two-time National Magazine Award winner and a four time finalist. The coauthor of the national bestseller Power Failure, with Sherron Watkins, about the failures at Enron, her work has appeared in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Esquire, Slate, and her op-ed pieces appear regularly in the New York Times.

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