Silas Dodu
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Ghanaian academic and cardiologist
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Silas Dodu's Degrees
- Masters Medicine University of Ghana
- Masters Cardiology University of Cape Town
- PhD Cardiology University of Oxford
Why Is Silas Dodu Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Silas Rofino Amu Dodu, was a Ghanaian physician and academic. He was a professor of medicine, the second Dean at the University of Ghana Medical School and a pioneer cardiologist in Ghana. He and others have been described as pioneers of the medical profession in Ghana.
Silas Dodu's Published Works
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Published Works
- Letter: Danfa project. (1974) (118)
- Blood pressure distribution in a rural Ghanaian population. (1977) (89)
- Emergence of cardiovascular diseases in developing countries. (1988) (65)
- Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in developing countries. (1989) (33)
- Report of WHO/ISFC Task Force on Nomenclature of Coronary Arteriograms. (1986) (32)
- The incidence of diabetes mellitus in Accra (Ghana); a study of 4,000 patients. (1958) (28)
- Diabetes in the tropics. (1967) (25)
- Coronary heart disease in developing countries: the threat can be averted. (1984) (21)
- A survey for haemoglobin variants, thalassaemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in northern Ghana. (1968) (14)
- Is Systemic Hypertension a Problem in Ghana? (1979) (12)
- Diabetes and haemosiderosis, haemochromatosis, in Ghana. (1958) (8)
- Meeting the health needs of our developing countries. (1975) (8)
- Studies on iron metabolism in sickle cell anaemia, sickle cell haemoglobin C disease, and haemoglobin C disease using a large volume liquid scintillation counter (1970) (7)
- Diabetes in Accra (1966) (3)
- The sequestration of heat damaged 51Cr tagged red cells in splenomegalies of various origins in Ghana. (1970) (3)
- The diagnosis of haemosiderosis by sternal marrow puncture. (1957) (1)
- A Tribute to Professor Silas R. A. Dodu (2007) (0)
- A case of burning (or painful) feet syndrome--without obvious dietary deficiency. (1962) (0)
- A case of primary hypersplenism in the Gold Coast. (1956) (0)
- Danfa comprehensive rural health and family planning project: Ghana. (Monograph No. 32.). (1974) (0)
- Medicine in the tropics. (1966) (0)
- Professionalism and Urbanisation (1967) (0)
- Our heritage--the traditional medicine of mankind (1972) (0)
- [Approaches of the World Health Organization to the prevention of rheumatism and rheumatic heart defects]. (1985) (0)
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