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• catalog abstract "The Bernard Lown papers, 1933-2003 (inclusive), are the product of Lown’s executive activities as co-founder and Co-President of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War(IPPNW), as co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), his research and teaching activities at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), his role in establishing and administering health care organizations including SATELLIFE and the health policy advocacy group Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care, as well as his activities as an author and private-practice cardiologist. The bulk of the papers contain executive and administrative records from IPPNW created during his tenure as Co-President, and include correspondence, Executive Committee records including issues and projects records, subject resource files, meeting records, affiliates records and financial records. Papers also include Lown's research records, manuscripts, and subject resource files related to studies of digitalis, potassium, cardioversion, defibrillation, arrhythmias, preventive cardiology, stress, and exercise, among many other topics of investigation.".
• catalog contributor b12906891.
• catalog date "1933".
• catalog description "Bernard Lown (1921- ) cardiologist, peace activist, humanitarian, inventor and author, is co-founder and former Co-President of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (1981), co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility (1961), founder of SATELLIFE, the Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care (1987), ProCOR (1997) and the Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation (1973), inventor of the Lown Cardioverter, and developer of direct current defibrillation. Lown is also Professor of Cardiology, Emeritus at the Harvard School of Public Health and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Lown discovered cardioversion in 1962 and in 1965 introduced the preventative use of lidocaine. Later studies on Sudden Cardiac Death helped inform public health initiatives on preventive care through stress reduction, diet and exercise. Through application of his research findings Lown instituted many improvements in hospital coronary care which became standards implemented world-wide. In his book The Lost Art of Healing (1996), he investigates the humanitarian role of the physician in the physician-patient relationship.".
• catalog description "Electronic finding aid available (475 kb): http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HMS.Count:med00163".
• catalog description "The Bernard Lown papers, 1933-2003 (inclusive), 1960-1995 (bulk). H MS c300. Harvard Medical Library, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Mass.".
• catalog description "The Bernard Lown papers, 1933-2003 (inclusive), are the product of Lown’s executive activities as co-founder and Co-President of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War(IPPNW), as co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), his research and teaching activities at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), his role in establishing and administering health care organizations including SATELLIFE and the health policy advocacy group Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care, as well as his activities as an author and private-practice cardiologist. The bulk of the papers contain executive and administrative records from IPPNW created during his tenure as Co-President, and include correspondence, Executive Committee records including issues and projects records, subject resource files, meeting records, affiliates records and financial records. Papers also include Lown's research records, manuscripts, and subject resource files related to studies of digitalis, potassium, cardioversion, defibrillation, arrhythmias, preventive cardiology, stress, and exercise, among many other topics of investigation.".
• catalog extent "63.3 58 11 2 3 1 1 1 2".
• catalog issued "1933".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog spatial "United States.".
• catalog subject "Ad Hoc Committee to Defend Health Care (Mass.)".
• catalog subject "Angina pectoris.".
• catalog subject "Anti-Arrhythmia Agents".
• catalog subject "Arms race History 20th century.".
• catalog subject "Association of Internes and Medical Students.".
• catalog subject "Atrial Fibrillation".
• catalog subject "Atrial fibrillation.".
• catalog subject "Bogle, John.".
• catalog subject "Boudin, Leonard, 1912-".
• catalog subject "Cardiac arrest Treatment.".
• catalog subject "Cardiology".
• catalog subject "Cardiology.".
• catalog subject "Chagas' Disease.".
• catalog subject "Chagas’ disease.".
• catalog subject "Chazov, E. I.".
• catalog subject "Committee for International Student Cooperation.".
• catalog subject "Coronary care units.".
• catalog subject "Death, Sudden, Cardiac".
• catalog subject "Disarmament.".
• catalog subject "Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006.".
• catalog subject "Gottstein, U. (Ulrich), 1926-".
• catalog subject "Harvard School of Public Health Teaching.".
• catalog subject "Harvard School of Public Health. Cardiovascular Research Laboratory.".
• catalog subject "Heart Diseases Diet therapy.".
• catalog subject "International Cardiological Institute for Therapeutic Research.".
• catalog subject "International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Administration.".
• catalog subject "International Union of Students.".
• catalog subject "Lown Cardiovascular Center.".
• catalog subject "Lown Cardiovascular Research Foundation.".
• catalog subject "Lown, B. (Bernard)".
• catalog subject "Medical students.".
• catalog subject "Myocardial Infarction".
• catalog subject "Myocardial infarction.".
• catalog subject "Nobel Prize winners United States.".
• catalog subject "Nuclear warfare Congresses.".
• catalog subject "Nuclear warfare Environmental aspects.".
• catalog subject "Nuclear warfare Health aspects.".
• catalog subject "Nuclear warfare".
• catalog subject "Patient advocacy.".
• catalog subject "Physician and patient.".
• catalog subject "Physician-Patient Relations".
• catalog subject "Physicians for Social Responsibility (U.S.)".
• catalog subject "Prevention.".
• catalog subject "ProCOR.".
• catalog subject "Satellife.".
• catalog subject "Stress (Psychology) Health aspects Research.".
• catalog subject "Stress, Psychological".
• catalog subject "U.S.-China Physicians Friendship Association Inc.".
• catalog subject "U.S.-U.S.S.R. Problem Area 5.".
• catalog subject "Ventricular Fibrillation".
• catalog subject "Ventricular fibrillation.".
• catalog subject "Ventricular tachycardia.".
• catalog subject "al-Tikriti, Raji.".
• catalog title "Bernard Lown papers, 1933-2003 (inclusive), 1960-1995 (bulk).".
• catalog type "collection".