Caring for the Heart
| Author | : Bruce Fye |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 705 |
| Release | : 2015 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199982356 |
| ISBN-13 | : 019998235X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (35X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Caring for the Heart by : Bruce Fye
Download or read book Caring for the Heart written by Bruce Fye and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study explores the parallel histories of the Mayo Clinic, the care of patients with heart disease, and specialization in cardiology during the twentieth century. Chapters are devoted to such technologies as open-heart surgery, coronary angiography, and echocardiography, and to the key individuals, instituions, and innovations that played vital roles in the technologies that transformed heart care.--From publisher description.