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914 entries match Cardiology & Blood [C14 / C15]
1980
#3161.5
Blood, pure and eloquent. A story of discovery, of people, and of ideas.
A collective work by 19 authors, edited by M. M. Wintrobe. This is a detailed history of haematology, well documented and well indexed.
1980
#3161.6
The concept of heart failure from Avicenna to Alberti.
Translations of extensive selections from 19 famous and/or obscure works, with commentary and summary.
1980
#11579
The Framingham Study: The epidemiology of atherosclerotic disease.
"The twenty-four year Framingham Study is a landmark in epidemiological investigation. Largely as a result of this study of the life habits and health of almost 6,000 men and women, atherosclerosis is no longer viewed…
1980
#11689
Marey and cardiology: physiologist and pioneer of technology (1830-1904).
1980
#12270
Termination of malignant ventricular arrhythmias with an implanted automatic defibrillator in human beings.
First successful implantation of an automatic defibrillator (AICD), developed by Mirowski and Mower, and implanted by Watkins when he was a resident.
1982
#12244
Doppler ultrasound in cardiology: Physical principles and clinical applications.
1982
#12368
Congenital heart disease: Benchmark papers in human physiology.
1983
#8331
Die Schriften ΠΕΡΙ ΣΦΥΓΜΩΝ des Philaretos. Edited by John A. Pithis.
First edition of the original Greek text, a medieval Latin translation based on Auxerre 240, a German translation, and a detailed commentary by Pithis of the De pulsibus by the obscure Byzantine physician Philaretos, …
1983
#11531
Exploring the heart: Discoveries in heart disease and high blood pressure.
1985
#3161.7
Hematology, the blossoming of a science: a story of inspiration and effort.
1985
#8882
William Osler's collected papers on the cardiovascular system. Edited by W. Bruce Fye.
Includes a previously unpublished essay by Maude Abbott, "Osler's contributions to our knowledge of heart disease."
1985
#9233
An account of the foxglove and its medical uses 1785-1985.
This work consists of a reproduction of Withering's classic text published in 1785, extensively annotated by Aronson, followed by Aronson's history of "the use of the digitalis glycosides and related compounds over th…
1985
#10785
Enzymatic amplication of B-globin genomic sequences and restriction site analysis for diagnosis of sickle cell anemia.
Polymerase chain reaction first published. With Randall K. Saiki, Stephen Scharf, Fred Faloona et al. Order of authorship in the original paper was Saiki, Scharf, Faloona, Mullis.... In 1993 the Nobel Prize in Chemist…
1985
#11509
William Withering and the Foxglove: A bicentennial selection of letters from the Osler bequest to the Royal Society of Medicine, together with a transcription of 'An Account of the Foxglove' and an introductory essay. Edited by Ronald D. Mann.
Details William Osler's acquisition of the letters and his donation of them to the Royal Society of Medicine.
1986
#12356
The veins. Edited by Harold Laufman.
Reprints classic papers, some translated into English for the first time, dealing with the surgical anatomy of the venous system, diagnostic tests for venous disease, varicose veins, and thromboembolic disease, among …
1987
#12237
Compensatory enlargement of human atherosclerotic coronary arteries.
"Glagov remodeling" or the "Glagov phenomenon." In 1987 Glagov showed that as atherosclerotic plaque began to build up within an artery, the arterial wall would expand enough to maintain normal blood flow. Only after …
1988
#11507
Pioneers of cardiology in Canada 1820-1970.
1989
#11198
A bibliography of the writings of Dr. William Harvey 1578-1657. Third edition, revised by Gweneth Whitteridge and Christine English.
This is the definitive edition of a bibliography first published by Sir Geoffrey Keynes in 1928 on the three hundredth anniversary of De motu cordis, and revised by him for a second edition in 1953. It contains a new …
1990
#12334
Mysterious heparin: The key to open heart surgery.
1992
#8607
Histoire illustrée de l'hematologie: De l'antiquité à nos jours.
1992
#11555
Mechanisierung des Herzen: Harvey und Descartes- Der Vitale und der mechanische Aspekt des Kreislaufs.
Translated into English by Marjorie Grene as The mechanization of the heart: Harvey and Descartes. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2001.
1992
#13062
A pictorial history of blood practices and transfusion.
1992
#13893
Transluminal implantation of artificial heart valves. Description of a new expandable aortic valve and initial results with implantation by catheter technique in closed chest pigs.
Andersen and colleagues invented percutaneous aortic valve replacement (PAVR), also known as percutaneous aortic valve implantation (PAVI), transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) or transcatheter aortic valve …
1994
#8597
The history of cardiology.
1994
#13823
A history of the origin, evolution, and impact of electrocardiography.
1995
#12364
The developing heart: A "history" of pediatric cardiology.
A memoir, largely from personal experience, of the developments in embryology, pathology, clinical features, treatment of congenital heart disease.
1996
#7856
American cardiology: The history of a specialty and its college.
1996
#8872
Sildenafil: an orally active type 5 cyclic GMP-specific phosphodiesterase inhibitor for the treatment of penile erectile dysfunction.
Osterloh and team working at Pfizer's Sandwich, Kent research facility in England, demonstrated that sildenafil citrate (Viagra) initally studied for use in hypertension and angina pectoris, is effective in the treatm…
1997
#12360
Rheumatic fever and streptococcal infection: Unraveling the mysteries of a dread disease.
1997
#12367
A century of arterial hypertension: 1896-1996. Edited by Nicholas Postel-Vinay in collaboration with the International Society of Hypertension. Translated by Richard Edelstein and Christopher Coffin.
1998
#11591
Blood pressure measurement: An illustrated history.
1998
#13599
The see with a better eye: A life of R. T. H. Laennec
"....relies on a vastly expanded foundation of primary source material, including thousands of pages of handwritten patient records, lecture notes, unpublished essays, and letters.... "Laennec’s famous Treatise on Med…
1999
#8608
Cardiology: The evolution of the science and the art. Second edition.
1999
#12340
Rheumatic fever in America and Britain: A biological, epidemiological, and medical history.
2000
#7995
The making of the pacemaker: Celebrating a lifesaving invention. Foreward [extensive] by Seymour Furman.
2001
#7101
A history of blood coagulation.
2001
#7191
Machines in our hearts: The cardiac pacemaker, the implantable defibrillator, and American health care.
2001
#10335
Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle cell anemia and the politics of race and health.
"Set in Memphis, home of one of the nation's first sickle cell clinics, Dying in the City of the Blues reveals how the recognition, treatment, social understanding, and symbolism of the disease evolved in the twentiet…
2001
#12361
The eighteenth-century origins of angina pectoris: Predisposing causes, recognition and aftermath.
2002
#7196
History of the disorders of cardiac rhythm. Third edition.
2002
#12378
The irritable heart of soldiers and the origins of Anglo-American cardiology: The U.S. Civil War (1861) to World War I (1918).
2003
#8674
Profiles in cardiology: A collection of profiles featuring individuals who have made significant contributions to the study of cardiovascular disease.
2005
#10593
Profiles in cardiac pacing and electrophysiology.
2006
#12332
The evolution of cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology.
2006
#12345
Classic papers in coronary angioplasty. Edited by Clive Handler and Michael Cleman.
2007
#12280
A history of streptokinase use in acute myocardial infarction.
A history of thrombolytic therapy. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.
2008
#10362
Flesh and blood: Organ transplantation and blood transfusion in twentieth-century America.
2010
#12377
Cholesterol and beyond: The research on diet and coronary heart disease, 1900-2000.
"A concise overview of the chain of evidence accumulated during the past century supporting the relationship between dietary habits and blood levels of cholesterol and the associated relationship between blood total a…
2011
#10972
The bleeding disease: Hemophilia and the unintended consequences of medical progress.
2012
#12374
British cardiology in the 20th century. Edited by Mark E. Silverman, Peter R. Fleming, Arthur Hollman, Desmond G. Julian, Dennis M. Krikler.
"The first and only detailed history of mdoern cardiology and cardiac surgery in Britain" (W. Bruce Fye, 2020).