Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 165, 175, 176–78, 194, 235–36, 255, 260, 316–17
Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Society, 181
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 164, 173
Johnson, Lyndon B., 198, 206, 245
Johnson, Steven, 14, 26
joint arthroplasty
overview, 187, 276, 290–94
designing femoral head replacement, 194
metal shoulder replacement, 188–89
search for a material that works, 187, 192, 211
stemmed implants, 194–95
Joseph II, King, 101–2
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 195, 275–76
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 189
Jungle, The (Sinclair), 212–13
K
Katz, David, 224
Katznelson, Ira, 205
Kauffman, Stuart, 14
Kennedy, Donald, 315
Kennedy, John F., 198, 204, 205, 215
Kerlan, Robert, 282
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic, Los Angeles, 284
Kerr-Mills Act (1960), 204
Keynes, John Maynard, 51–52
Khwarizmi, al-, 19
kidney transplants, 329
Kimball, Justin Ford, 199–201
King-Anderson bill, 204
Kircher, Athanasius, 105
knee replacement surgery, 292, 295
Knick, The (TV series), 176–77
Knight, James, 258
Koch, Robert
biographical info, 113–14, 163
discovery of TB bacilli, 118–20
identifying anthrax bacteria and how it spreads, 115–18
identifying tuberculosis bacterium, 186–87
Nobel Prize for TB research, 120, 187
seeing patients in Wöllstein, 116, 121
Koller, Carl, 169–70