The doctor's doctor : a biography of Eugene A. Stead Jr., MD

The doctor's doctor : a biography of Eugene A. Stead Jr., MD / John Laszlo and Francis A. Neelon.

Author/creator	Laszlo, John, 1931-
Other author/creator	Neelon, Francis A.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, ©2006.
Description	xii, 346 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Stead, Eugene A. Duke University. School of Medicine. Duke University. School of Medicine--History. Physicians--North Carolina --Biography. Physicians--Biography.

Portion of title	Biography of Eugene A. Stead Jr., MD
Contents	Permission to be different -- Riding high on good memory-the college years -- Medical school and two internships -- Unpopular in Cincinnati -- Return to Mecca -- Young faculty-early lessons -- Courtship -- The 'Chief' in Atlanta -- Chairman at Duke-building doctors and programs -- Entertainment and the social system -- Rounds with the chief -- Research as the engine of progress -- Growth and development -- A new departure-the physician assistant -- Leaders and leadership -- Growing up in the system -- A second career as editor -- Electronic textbook of medicine -- Retirement -- A golden marriage -- The purpose of life -- Collegial reflections -- Caring for the elderly-- Steady thoughts -- The medical legacy of Eugene A. Stead Jr.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2005933301
ISBN	1594601496
ISBN	9781594601491