Norman M. Kaplan

Norman M. Kaplan, MD (1931–2020), was a world-renowned leader in the field of hypertension and Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. He authored 10 editions of the popular textbook 'Clinical Hypertension' and over 500 scientific publications, demonstrating how high blood pressure is a major cause of heart attacks and stroke[2][4].