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Wen-hsien Wu, MD, MS was born in 1933 in Shanghai, China. Since his retirement in 2005, he has devoted his time and energy to art, after a long and illustrious career in academic medicine. This book includes 142 color plates and 49 black and white plates showing the development and transformation of the artist’s work.
In 1958, Wen-hsien graduated from the National Taiwan University Medical School. He was a tenured associate professor at New York University Medical School, the anesthesiology chief at Veteran’s Hospital in Manhattan, and chairman and professor in the Anesthesiology and Pharmacology Departments at the New Jersey Medical School. He has published numerous scientific abstracts and papers, books and book chapters and has organized many scientific meetings. Some of his notable achievements include developing a new radioimmunoassay methodology to measure nanogram quantities of the posterior pituitary hormone, establishing an independent interdisciplinary pain management center