Steven Lehrer (born 1944) is a physician and writer, known for medical research and for his English translation of Else Ury.

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 has published on the topics of breast cancer and the estrogen receptor, prostate cancer, puberty and pregnancy.Steven Lehrer on PubMed He published two medical textbooks, Understanding Lung Sounds and Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds.Loudon, Robert. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The New England Journal of Medicine 311:1388-1389, 1984Rees, John. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Medical Journal 289:824825, 1984Lillington, Glen. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. Annals of Internal Medicine 101:885, 1984Capel LH. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. British Journal of Diseases of the Chest 80:203–204, 1986Greenberg HB. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 253:2585, 1985Harris JP. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The New England Journal of Medicine 327 (10):741–742, 1992Diehl AM. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. JAMA 268(23):3380, 1992Allan L. Review of Understanding Pediatric Heart Sounds by Steven Lehrer. The Lancet 340:1147, 1992Rudd RM. Review of Understanding Lung Sounds, 2nd edition. The Lancet 342:1225, 1993

Writer Lehrer published the first English translation of the most popular book of German children's writer Else Ury, Nesthäkchen and the World War.Melissa Eddy. Overlooked No More: Else Ury's Stories Survived World War II. She Did Not. NY Times July 10, 2019PJ Grisar. Remembering Else Ury, Famed Children's Writer and Victim of the Holocaust. Forward July 17, 2019 He has published plays, a novel, books on German history,Blaine Taylor review of Hitler Sites (Militaria International Vol 8 No. 6. p 64, June 2004). the Holocaust,Steve Lipman. Wannsee House and the Holocaust by Steven Lehrer. Hadassah Magazine Review. January 2002 and the history of medicine.Selwyn, Sidney. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Nature 281:323, 1979Strom, Elliott. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Library Journal p 1151, May 15, 1979Sokolov, RA. review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. The New York Times Book Review June 3, 1979John Crellin. Review of Explorers of the Body by Steven Lehrer. Journal of the History of Medicine. January 1980 pp 97–98Dolly Katz. Review of Explorers of the Body. Detroit Free Press 30 Sept 1979 p 26 He edited a collection of the stories of Frank Buck"Frank Buck Stopped Here: Revived interest in a hero of the wild" by Fred Bruning. Newsday 28 September 2000, page B3 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,Mavericks, Miracles, and Medicine on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) as well as by the BBC for their series, Medical Mavericks, Beating Infection (episode 4).Medical Mavericks (2005)Medical Mavericks (2005) on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

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