An appreciation of Lorenzo Tomatis by a friend and colleague
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Lorenzo Tomatis 1929–2007
we lost a great human being, a staunch advocate for public health, a thorough and delving scientist, and a humanitarian par excellence. Lorenzo Tomatis, MD, above all, was a learned teacher and creative innovator. His accomplishments are legion, and his far-reaching impact on human health, including the well-being of future generations, will be impossible to replace. Tomatis was clearly a true ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Carcinogenesis
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1460-2180,0143-3334
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgm273