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- Dedication
- List of Figures and Tables
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- 1 The Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Mayo Practice
- 2 The Mayos’ Invention of Multispecialty Group Practice
- 3 The Development of an Academic Medical Center in Rochester
- 4 Patient Care and Clinical Research in the 1920s
- 5 The Electrocardiograph and the Birth of Cardiology
- 6 Challenges and Changes During the Depression
- 7 President Roosevelt’s Secret Hypertensive Heart Disease
- 8 The Reinvention of the American Heart Association and the Invention of Cardiac Catheterization
- 9 Surgeons Begin Trying to Treat Heart Disease
- 10 Pioneering Open-Heart Surgery at the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic
- 11 The Expansion of Open-Heart Surgery and Cardiac Catheterization
- 12 Beyond Mid-Century
- 13 Creating Coronary Care Units and Empowering Nurses
- 14 Coronary Angiography
- 15 Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Stimulates the Growth of Angiography
- 16 Transforming Cardiac Catheters into Treatment Tools
- 17 Analyzing and Managing Abnormal Heart Rhythms
- 18 Seeing the Heart
- 19 Treating Heart Failure and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
- 20 Challenges and Opportunities Around the New Millennium
- Appendix: Interviews
- Index
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
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- Dedication
- List of Figures and Tables
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- 1 The Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Mayo Practice
- 2 The Mayos’ Invention of Multispecialty Group Practice
- 3 The Development of an Academic Medical Center in Rochester
- 4 Patient Care and Clinical Research in the 1920s
- 5 The Electrocardiograph and the Birth of Cardiology
- 6 Challenges and Changes During the Depression
- 7 President Roosevelt’s Secret Hypertensive Heart Disease
- 8 The Reinvention of the American Heart Association and the Invention of Cardiac Catheterization
- 9 Surgeons Begin Trying to Treat Heart Disease
- 10 Pioneering Open-Heart Surgery at the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic
- 11 The Expansion of Open-Heart Surgery and Cardiac Catheterization
- 12 Beyond Mid-Century
- 13 Creating Coronary Care Units and Empowering Nurses
- 14 Coronary Angiography
- 15 Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Stimulates the Growth of Angiography
- 16 Transforming Cardiac Catheters into Treatment Tools
- 17 Analyzing and Managing Abnormal Heart Rhythms
- 18 Seeing the Heart
- 19 Treating Heart Failure and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
- 20 Challenges and Opportunities Around the New Millennium
- Appendix: Interviews
- Index