Thomas Z. Lajos / Thomas ZLajos
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Born in Pécs, Hungary, Dr. Thomas Z. Lajos survived the Nazi occupationand the 'Soviet liberation' of Hungary. He graduated as an MD in 1956and worked as a house surgeon in Budapest during the Hungarian Revolutionin October 1956. Following the defeat of the uprising by the Soviet troops, theauthor escaped to Austria and settled in Canada and the USA, where hecompleted his postgraduate training in cardiothoracic surgery. He practiced hisspecialty for over thirty-five years in Buffalo, NY and served as a clinicalprofessor at the State University of New York at Buffalo.In this publication, the author presents the circumstances of his early life,medical education, and training as a surgeon. Dr. Lajos recounts his 'incredible'personal and professional 'journey' from an oppressed communist country to thefree and democratic West, where by means of intelligent decisions, hard work,and good fortune, he achieved his dreams. Filled with analyses, memories,photographs, stories, writings, and much more, this autobiography retells theauthor’s truly extraordinary story.