Libman, Emanuel, 1872-1946

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Dr. Libman received his medical degree from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and was associated with the Mount Sinai Hospital as a pathologist, and attending and consulting physician. Renowned as a clinician, he also made contributions in the fields of bacteriology and cardiology including work on blood cultures in bacterial infections; described a form of endocarditis, now known as "Libman-Sacks disease."

From the description of Emanuel Libman papers, 1885-1946. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 50124386

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referencedIn Engel, George Libman, 1913-1999. George Libman Engel oral history collection, 1974-1985. National Library of Medicine
creatorOf Libman, Emanuel, 1872-1946. Emanuel Libman papers, 1885-1946. National Library of Medicine
referencedIn Individuals, doctors, surgeons : Emanuel Libman papers, 1675-1945. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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Birth 1872

Death 1946

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