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Snowdrift Pulmonary Conference

Index:
Intro
Preface
Pearls
A. Approach to the Patient
B. Dyspnea
C. Chronic Cough
D. Chest Pain
E. Hemoptysis
F. Wheezing-Stridor
G. Positive Tuberculin Skin Test
H. Pleural Effusion
I. Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
J. Unresolved Pneumonia
K. Postscript
Biographical Sketches of Authors:
 John F. Murray
 Leonard D. Hudson
 Thomas L. Petty
 J. Roy Duke, Jr.
 James T. Good, Jr.
 Thomas M. Hyers
 Michael D. Iseman
 Dean D. Mergenthaler
 Donald R. Rollins
Appendix A - Comprehensive Respiratory Screening Form

Frontline Assessment of Common Pulmonary Presentations

John F. MurrayJohn F. Murray, MD
Co-Editor

After receiving his B.A. (1949) and M.D. (1953) degrees, both from Stanford University, Dr. Murray had two years of medical residency training at San Francisco General Hospital and two more years at Kings County Hospital (New York). Afterward, he had a year of research training at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London.

He started his faculty career at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1957, rising to the rank of Associate Professor of Medicine and Physiology. In 1966 he moved to the University of California, San Francisco, where he became Professor of Medicine in 1969. He was also a member of the Senior Staff of the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Chief of the Chest Service at San Francisco General Hospital (1966 to 1989).

He became Professor Emeritus in 1994, and now works mainly in Paris, France as President (1992 to 1996) of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. Dr. Murray received the College Medal of the American College of Chest Physicians (1985), the Trudeau Medal of the American Thoracic Society (1989) and the President's Award of the European Respiratory Society (1996).

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