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Steven Lehrer

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Steven Lehrer
Born
Los Angeles
Occupation(s)Physician, writer, translator
Known forMedical research
SpousePamela Dunn (married 1971)

Steven Lehrer is a physician and writer, known for medical research and for his English translation of Else Ury.

Early years and education

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Lehrer was born in Los Angeles. He attended UCLA and graduated from Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

Career

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After training and specialty board certification, Lehrer worked as a radiologist, radiation oncologist, and nuclear medicine physician.

Medical research

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Lehrer 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

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Lehrer 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

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  1. ^ Steven Lehrer on PubMed
  2. ^ Loudon, Robert. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The New England Journal of Medicine 311:1388-1389, 1984
  3. ^ Rees, John. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Medical Journal 289:824825, 1984
  4. ^ Lillington, Glen. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. Annals of Internal Medicine 101:885, 1984
  5. ^ Capel LH. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Journal of Diseases of the Chest 80:203–204, 1986
  6. ^ Greenberg HB. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 253:2585, 1985
  7. ^ Harris JP. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The New England Journal of Medicine 327 (10):741–742, 1992
  8. ^ Diehl AM. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 268(23):3380, 1992
  9. ^ Allan L. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The Lancet 340:1147, 1992
  10. ^ Rudd RM. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds, 2nd edition. The Lancet 342:1225, 1993
  11. ^ "Kirkus Review of Nesthäkchen and the World War". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  12. ^ Melissa Eddy. Overlooked No More: Else Ury's Stories Survived World War II. She Did Not. NY Times July 10, 2019
  13. ^ PJ Grisar. Remembering Else Ury, Famed Children's Writer and Victim of the Holocaust. Forward July 17, 2019
  14. ^ "Kirkus Review of Twelve Wounds". Kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04.
  15. ^ Blaine Taylor review of Hitler Sites (Militaria International Vol 8 No. 6. p 64, June 2004).
  16. ^ Steve Lipman. Wannsee House and the Holocaust by Steven Lehrer. Hadassah Magazine Review. January 2002
  17. ^ Selwyn, Sidney. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Nature 281:323, 1979
  18. ^ Strom, Elliott. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Library Journal p 1151, May 15, 1979
  19. ^ Sokolov, RA. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. The New York Times Book Review June 3, 1979
  20. ^ John Crellin. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Journal of the History of Medicine. January 1980 pp 97–98
  21. ^ Dolly Katz. Review of Explorers of the Body. Detroit Free Press 30 Sept 1979 p 26
  22. ^ "Frank Buck Stopped Here: Revived interest in a hero of the wild" by Fred Bruning. Newsday 28 September 2000, page B3
  23. ^ Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
  24. ^ Medical Mavericks (2005)
  25. ^ Medical Mavericks (2005) on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
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