Steven Lehrer

Steven Lehrer
Born Los Angeles
Nationality US
Occupation physician, writer, translator
Known for medical research
Spouse Pamela Dunn (married 1971)

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

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Early years and education

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

Career

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

Medical Research

Lehrer is known for studies of breast cancer and the estrogen receptor, [1] [2] prostate cancer, [3][4] puberty [5][6] and pregnancy. [7] [8]

Writer

Lehrer published the first English translation of the most popular book of German children’s writer Else Ury, Nesthäkchen and the World War. [9] [10] [11] He has published plays, [12] a novel, [13] books on German history, [14] [15] the Holocaust [16][17], and the history of medicine [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] as well as two medical textbooks, Understanding Lung Sounds and Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds.[23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] He also published a new collection of the stories of Frank Buck. [35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45]

References

  1. ^ Lehrer S, Rabin J, Kalir T, Schachter B. Estrogen receptor variant and hypertension in women. Hypertension 1993;21:439-441
  2. ^ Lehrer S, Levine E, Savoretti P, Cropley J, Botstein C, Song HK, Mandell L, Shank B. Past pregnancy is associated with axillary node involvement in women with breast cancer. Cancer 1992;69:981-983
  3. ^ Lehrer S, Diamond EJ, Stagger S, Stone NN, Stock RG. Increased serum insulin associated with increased risk of prostate cancer recurrence. The Prostate 2002;50:1-3
  4. ^ Lehrer S, Diamond EJ, Mamkine B, Droller MJ, Stone NN and Stock RG. C-reactive protein is significantly associated with prostate-specific antigen and metastatic disease in prostate cancer. BJU Int. 2005; 95, 961–962
  5. ^ Lehrer, S (1983). "Puberty and resonance: a hypothesis.". The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York 50 (1): 39–43. PMID 6601758. http://stevenlehrer.com/images/pubres.pdf. 
  6. ^ Lehrer, S (1986). "Rats on 22.5-hr light:dark cycles have vaginal opening earlier than rats on 26-hr light:dark cycles.". Journal of pineal research 3 (4): 375–8. doi:10.1111/j.1600-079X.1986.tb00759.x. PMID 3783418. 
  7. ^ Lehrer S, Stone J, Lapinski R, Lockwood CJ, Schachter BS, Berkowitz R, Berkowitz GS. Association between pregnancy-induced hypertension and asthma during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1993;168(5):1463-1466
  8. ^ Steven Lehrer on Google Scholar
  9. ^ Ury, Else (2006). Nesthäkchen and the World War: First English Translation of the German Children's Classic. iuniverse. pp. 180. ISBN 0595397298. http://books.google.com/books?id=Bl0VXyi6dnoC. 
  10. ^ H-Net Review of Nesthäkchen and the World War
  11. ^ Kirkus Review of Nesthäkchen and the World War
  12. ^ Three Plays About Doctors on Google Books
  13. ^ Kirkus Review of Twelve Wounds
  14. ^ Blaine Taylor review of Hitler Sites (Militaria International Vol 8 No. 6. p 64, June 2004).
  15. ^ H-Net review of Hitler Sites by Steven Lehrer
  16. ^ Steve Lipman. Wannsee House and the Holocaust by Steven Lehrer. Hadassah Magazine Review. January 2002
  17. ^ The Reich Chancellery and Führerbunker Complex by Steven Lehrer on Google Books
  18. ^ Lehrer, Steven. Explorers of the Body. Doubleday & Co. New York, 1979
  19. ^ Selwyn, Sidney. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Nature 281:323, 1979
  20. ^ Strom, Elliott. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Library Journal p 1151, May 15, 1979
  21. ^ Sokolov, RA. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. The New York Times Book Review June 3, 1979
  22. ^ John Crellin. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Journal of the History of Medicine. January 1980 pp 97-98
  23. ^ Steven Lehrer on Google Books
  24. ^ Lehrer, Steven. Understanding Lung Sounds. WB Saunders Co. Philadelphia, 1984; second edition 1993; third edition 2002
  25. ^ Lehrer, Steven. Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds. WB Saunders Co. Philadelphia. 1992; second edition 2002
  26. ^ Loudon, Robert. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. N Engl J Med 311:1388-l389, 1984
  27. ^ Rees, John. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Medical Journal 289:824825, 1984
  28. ^ Lillington, Glen. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. Ann Int Med 101:885, 1984
  29. ^ Capel LH. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British J Dis Chest 80:203-204, 1986
  30. ^ Greenberg HB. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 253:2585, 1985
  31. ^ Harris JP. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. N Engl J Med 327 (10):741-742, 1992
  32. ^ Diehl AM. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 268(23):3380, 1992
  33. ^ Allan L. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. Lancet 340:1147, 1992
  34. ^ Rudd RM. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds, 2nd edition. Lancet 342:1225, 1993
  35. ^ Lehrer, Steven (2006). Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. Texas Tech University press. pp. xi. ISBN 0896725820. http://books.google.com/books?id=UNnhbq9gwTUC. 
  36. ^ Frank Buck Stopped Here. Revived interest in a hero of the wild; by Fred Bruning. STAFF WRITER. Newsday (Combined editions). Long Island, N.Y.: Sep 28, 2000. p. B.03
  37. ^ Trapped by a king cobra. Robert Kraske. Boys' Life. Irving: Aug 2003. Vol. 93, Iss. 8; p. 10
  38. ^ Buck's adventures rolled into one. Dallas Morning News 7/30/2000 By Tom Dodge
  39. ^ Gene Fowler. Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. San Antonio Express-News. November 12, 2000, Sunday , METRO SECTION: BOOKS; Pg. 6G
  40. ^ Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. CHOICE. November 2000, p 554. History of Science & Technology
  41. ^ Mike LeVine. review of Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. Auckland Zoological Society. International Zoo News. October 2001
  42. ^ Jungle Author Back in Print. Press ‘bucks’ trend in book market. by Bill Whitaker. Abilene Reporter-News. July 30, 2000 p 2F
  43. ^ Review of Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. East Texas Historical Association. Book Review Section, Spring 2001
  44. ^ Adventurer spent ‘down time’ in San Angelo. RICK SMITH San Angelo Standard Times. May 31, 2000
  45. ^ Review of Bring 'Em Back Alive: The Best of Frank Buck. Ron W. Fischer. The Tombstone Epitaph. October 2000

External links

Steven Lehrer’s website