Prescription for Survival was reviewed by Dr. Mubashir Hasan in DAWN, Pakistan's leading English newspaper. You can read the review online.
Dr. Bernard Lown and the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge ceremony were featured on the front page of the Twin City Times on October 23, 2008. In addition, Dr. Lown's speech at the event was published in the "Mayor's Corner" section of the newspaper as requested by Mayor Laurent F. Gilbert. You may view the digital edition of the newspaper on this website.
Dr. Bernard Lown's book, Prescription for Survival, was reviewed by Thomas B. Newman, MD, MPh, in a New England Journal of Medicine article on October 23, 2008.
Please read Dr. Bernard Lown's speech during the bridge naming ceremony of the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge on October 17, 2008.
Mayor Larry Gilbert of Lewiston, ME, wrote about Dr. Bernard Lown's life and accomplishments as well as the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge in his personal blog.
Dr. Bernard Lown was featured in several articles about the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge: Sun Journal, WCSH Channel 6, WBZ TV's Maine Wire, and WMTW.
Dr. Bernard Lown was featured in an editorial, "A Timely Honor," in the Bangor Daily News on Dr. Bernard Lown Day in Maine.
Governor John E. Baldacci announced on October 15, 2008 that he will
proclaim Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, as Dr. Bernard Lown Day throughout the
State of Maine.
To read the related article and Governor Baldacci's proclamation in honor of Dr. Bernard Lown, please go here.
On October 17 at 9:30am, the South Bridge in Lewiston, Maine, will be renamed the Bernard Lown Peace Bridge in honor of Dr. Bernard Lown. Details for the event can be found in a Sun Journal article by Kathryn Skelton and on the appearances page. You can read another article about Dr. Lown by Kathryn Skelton here.
Dr. Bernard Lown and the newly established Harvard School of Public Health scholarship program and professorship in his honor were featured in an article in the Harvard Gazette on September 18, 2008.
Dr. Bernard Lown was featured in an article by Susan Chaityn Lebovits in the Sunday Boston Globe West on July 20, 2008.
Dr. Bernard Lown was featured in the Boston Globe on Monday, September 15, 2008, about the gala held in his honor at the Seaport Hotel on Saturday, September 13th.