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Breath from Salt: A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the Patients and Families Who Changed Medicine Forever
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Breath from Salt: A Deadly Genetic Disease, a New Era in Science, and the Patients and Families Who Changed Medicine Forever

by Bijal P. Trivedi

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Ahead of Her Time: A Biography of Dorothy H. Andersen, M.D.
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Ahead of Her Time: A Biography of Dorothy H. Andersen, M.D.

by Libby Machol

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Dorothy Hansine Andersen: The Life and Times of the Pioneering Physician-Scientist Who Identified Cystic Fibrosis
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Dorothy Hansine Andersen: The Life and Times of the Pioneering Physician-Scientist Who Identified Cystic Fibrosis

by John Scott Baird

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The Unsung Heroes of Paediatric Medicine
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The Unsung Heroes of Paediatric Medicine

by Ernest Cutz and David Wencer

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BOLTing From Cystic Fibrosis: How Four Horses Facilitated My Survival (Bolt from the Blue Book 1)
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BOLTing From Cystic Fibrosis: How Four Horses Facilitated My Survival (Bolt from the Blue Book 1)

by Sara Kominsky

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Reading Pushkin in Siberia: And Other Tales of Survival
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Reading Pushkin in Siberia: And Other Tales of Survival

by Celia N. Ores

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Historical Profile: Dorothy Hansine Andersen
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Historical Profile: Dorothy Hansine Andersen

American paediatrician and pathologist who identified cystic fibrosis. Born in Asheville, NC, USA, on May 15, 1901, she died in New York, NY, USA on March 3, 1963, aged 61 years.

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CYSTIC FIBROSIS OF THE PANCREAS AND ITS RELATION TO CELIAC DISEASE: A CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGIC STUDY
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CYSTIC FIBROSIS OF THE PANCREAS AND ITS RELATION TO CELIAC DISEASE: A CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGIC STUDY

by Dorothy H. Andersen, M.D. (1938)

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HEAT PROSTRATION IN FIBROCYSTIC DISEASE OF THE PANCREAS AND OTHER CONDITIONS
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HEAT PROSTRATION IN FIBROCYSTIC DISEASE OF THE PANCREAS AND OTHER CONDITIONS

by Walter R. Kessler and Dorothy H. Andersen (1951)

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ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIES OF THE SWEAT IN FIBROCYSTIC DISEASE OF THE PANCREAS‍
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ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIES OF THE SWEAT IN FIBROCYSTIC DISEASE OF THE PANCREAS‍

by Darling, Robert C. M.D., Di Sant'Agnese, Paul A. M.D., Perera, George A. M.D., and Andersen, Dorothy H. M.D. (1953)

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ABNORMAL ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION OF SWEAT IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS OF THE PANCREAS: Clinical Significance and Relationship to the Disease
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ABNORMAL ELECTROLYTE COMPOSITION OF SWEAT IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS OF THE PANCREAS: Clinical Significance and Relationship to the Disease

by Paul A. Di Sant'Agnese, Robert C. Darling, George A. Perera, and Ethel Shea (1953)

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Sweat electrolyte disturbances associated with childhood pancreatic disease
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Sweat electrolyte disturbances associated with childhood pancreatic disease

by Paul A. Di Sant'Agnese M.D., Robert C. Darling M.D., George A. Perera M.D., and Ethel Shea B.A.

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