I suspect Bernard Lown is most proud of his achievements as a clinician
and Nobel Peace Prize winner. But to those of us in resuscitation science, he is
known for his contributions to defibrillation.
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Accepted:
January 7,
2006
Received:
January 7,
2006
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© 2006 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
