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      • In 1961, he went to the University of Pittsburgh, where he established its notable academic anesthesiology department and the world's first intensive-care medicine training program.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_SafarPeter Safar - Wikipedia

    Safar was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1924 into a medical family. His father, Karl, was an ophthalmologist and his mother, Vinca (Landauer), who had a Jewish grandmother, [1] was a pediatrician. [2] [3] He graduated from the University of Vienna in 1948.

  3. Feb 7, 2020 · Safar began medical school at the age of 19 at the University of Vienna. He graduated with an M.D. in 1948. In 1949, he accepted a surgical fellowship at Yale University.

  4. Aug 30, 2003 · Safar was born in Vienna, Austria, and attended high school there. He completed his medical training, including a part-time clerkship in surgery, an internship and fellowship in pathology, and a residency in surgery, at the University of Vienna.

  5. Peter, at the age of 18 (1942), on leaving school had set his heart on being a doctor but was conscripted into a labour camp in Bavaria. He did not know that it was very close indeed to the infamous concentration camp at Dachau, scene of some of the most outrageous medical experimentation in history.

  6. Sep 11, 2003 · Peter Safar, a pioneer in critical care medicine and a three-time Nobel prize nominee for medicine, was known as the father of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Credit: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.

  7. Peter Safar was born in Vienna in 1924 into a medical family. His father, Karl, was a distinguished ophthalmologist and his mother, Vinca, an accomplished paediatrician. There was never any doubt in Peter's mind as a child that he would follow a career in medicine.

  8. Sep 3, 2018 · In 1966, while Safar was away at a medical conference, his 11 year old daughter Elizabeth fell into an asthma induced coma and died. Safar became convinced that lay people, not just doctors, had to be involved in resuscitation if lives were to be saved.

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