Steven Lehrer is a physician and writer, known for medical research and for his English translation of Else Ury.
Steven Lehrer | |
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| Born | Los Angeles |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, writer, translator |
| Known for | Medical research |
| Spouse | Pamela Dunn (married 1971) |
Early years and education
editLehrer was born in Los Angeles. He attended UCLA and graduated from Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Career
editAfter training and specialty board certification, Lehrer worked as a radiologist, radiation oncologist, and nuclear medicine physician.
Medical research
editLehrer has published on the topics of breast cancer and the estrogen receptor, prostate cancer, puberty and pregnancy.[1] He published two medical textbooks, Understanding Lung Sounds and Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Writer
editLehrer published the first English translation of the most popular book of German children's writer Else Ury, Nesthäkchen and the World War.[11][12][13] He has published plays, a novel,[14] books on German history,[15] the Holocaust,[16] and the history of medicine.[17][18][19][20][21] He edited a collection of the stories of Frank Buck[22] and published English translations of Tanks Break Through! by Alfred-Ingemar Berndt and From Lemberg to Bordeaux by Leo Leixner. Lehrer was interviewed on the History Channel series Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine about his book Explorers of the Body,[23] as well as by the BBC for their series, Medical Mavericks, Beating Infection (episode 4).[24][25]
References
edit- ^ Steven Lehrer on PubMed
- ^ Loudon, Robert. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The New England Journal of Medicine 311:1388-1389, 1984
- ^ Rees, John. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Medical Journal 289:824825, 1984
- ^ Lillington, Glen. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. Annals of Internal Medicine 101:885, 1984
- ^ Capel LH. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Journal of Diseases of the Chest 80:203–204, 1986
- ^ Greenberg HB. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 253:2585, 1985
- ^ Harris JP. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The New England Journal of Medicine 327 (10):741–742, 1992
- ^ Diehl AM. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 268(23):3380, 1992
- ^ Allan L. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The Lancet 340:1147, 1992
- ^ Rudd RM. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds, 2nd edition. The Lancet 342:1225, 1993
- ^ "Kirkus Review of Nesthäkchen and the World War". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
- ^ Melissa Eddy. Overlooked No More: Else Ury's Stories Survived World War II. She Did Not. NY Times July 10, 2019
- ^ PJ Grisar. Remembering Else Ury, Famed Children's Writer and Victim of the Holocaust. Forward July 17, 2019
- ^ "Kirkus Review of Twelve Wounds". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
- ^ Blaine Taylor review of Hitler Sites (Militaria International Vol 8 No. 6. p 64, June 2004).
- ^ Steve Lipman. Wannsee House and the Holocaust by Steven Lehrer. Hadassah Magazine Review. January 2002
- ^ Selwyn, Sidney. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Nature 281:323, 1979
- ^ Strom, Elliott. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Library Journal p 1151, May 15, 1979
- ^ Sokolov, RA. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. The New York Times Book Review June 3, 1979
- ^ John Crellin. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Journal of the History of Medicine. January 1980 pp 97–98
- ^ Dolly Katz. Review of Explorers of the Body. Detroit Free Press 30 Sept 1979 p 26
- ^ "Frank Buck Stopped Here: Revived interest in a hero of the wild" by Fred Bruning. Newsday 28 September 2000, page B3
- ^ Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- ^ Medical Mavericks (2005)
- ^ Medical Mavericks (2005) on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)