André Frédéric Cournand, M.D.
Affiliations: | Bellevue Hospital | Columbia University, New York, NY |
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Cardio-PulmonaryWebsite:
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"André Frédéric Cournand"Bio:
(1895 - 1988)
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1956 was awarded jointly to André Frédéric Cournand, Werner Forssmann and Dickinson W. Richards for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system
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Cournand was a professor at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and worked at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Many seats of medical research have recognized his work, and he has received the Anders Retzius Silver Medal of the Swedish Society for Internal Medicine (1946), the Lasker Award of the United States Public Health Association (1949), the John Philipps Memorial Award of the American College of Physicians (1952), the Gold Medal of the Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique and of the Académie Nationale de Médecine, Paris (1956). He was elected Doctor (honoris causa) of the Universities of Strasbourg (1957), Lyon (1958), Brussels (1959), Pisa (1961), and D.Sc. of the University of Birmingham (1961).
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Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Dickinson Woodruff Richards | research mentor | 1932 | Columbia University Medical School (Physiology Academic Tree) |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Eugene Braunwald | X | (Physiology Academic Tree) | |
| Alfred P. Fishman | fellowship/program director |
Publications
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| BRAUNWALD E, FISHMAN AP, COURNAND A. (2003) Time relationship of dynamic events in the cardiac chambers, pulmonary artery and aorta in man. Circulation Research. 4: 100-7 |
| BRAUNWALD E, FISHMAN AP, COURNAND A. (2000) Estimation of volume of a circulatory model by the Hamilton and the Bradley methods at varying flow volume ratios. Journal of Applied Physiology. 12: 445-7 |
| Cournand AF. (1985) On the value of physio-pathological studies in characterizing and treating two prevalent types of pulmonary emphysema Giornale Italiano Della Malattie Del Torace. 39: 221 |
| Cournand A. (1981) Science In Service Of Society Sciences-New York. 21: 7-9 |
| Cournand A. (1980) Historical details of Claude Bernard's invention of a technique for measuring the temperature and the pressure of the blood within the cavities of the heart. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 39: 1-14 |
| Cournand A, Motley HL, Werko L, et al. (1978) Physiological Studies Of The Effects Of Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing On Cardiac Output In Man1??2 Survey of Anesthesiology. 22: 512 |
| Cournand A. (1977) The Code of the Scientist and Its Relationship to Ethics. Science. 198: 699-705 |
| Cournand A, Meyer M. (1976) The scientist's code Minerva. 14: 79-96 |
| Cournand AF. (1974) Dickinson Woodruff Richards: 1895-1973. A survey of his contributions to the physiology and physiopathology of respiration in man. The American Journal of Medicine. 57: 312-28 |
| Cournand A, Meyer M. (1973) Overcrowding, a disease of social growth Futures. 5: 287-296 |