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History of Cardiac Surgery

Exhibiting 19 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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YearTitle & TagsAuthor(s)
1904The surgery of the heart and lungs. A history and résumé of surgical conditions found therein, and experimental and clinical research in man and lower animals with reference to pneumonotomy, pneumonectomy and bronchotomy, and cardiotomy and cardiorraphy.
1929The history of hemostasis.
1941Surgery of the heart.
1941Cardiac classics. A collection of classic works on the heart and circulation with comprehensive biographic accounts of the authors.
1960Thoracic surgery before the 20th century.
1970Surgical treatment of coronary arteriosclerosis.
1977The top ten clinical advances in cardiovascular-pulmonary medicine and surgery 1945-1975. Final report. 2 vols.
1984Cold hearts: The story of hypothermia and the pacemaker in heart surgery.
1986Pioneering research in surgical shock and cardiovascular surgery: Vivien T. Thomas and his work with Alfred Blalock. An autobiography by Vivien T. Thomas
1989Thoracic surgery in Canada: A story of people, places, and events. The evolution of a surgical specialty.
1990Mysterious heparin: The key to open heart surgery.
1992The evolution of cardiac surgery.
1994Fifty years of cardiac and pulmonary surgery 1942-1993. The beginning of open heart surgery of postoperative intensive care. The first complete left heart catheterization. Mechanical heart valves.
1994Heart surgery classics. Edited by Larry W. Stephenson and Renato Ruggiero.
1997Landmarks in cardiac surgery. By Stephen Westaby, with Cecil Bosher.
1998History of cardiovascular surgery. Edited by L. A. Bockeria.
2006Classic papers in coronary angioplasty. Edited by Clive Handler and Michael Cleman.
2015Caring for the heart: Mayo Clinic and the rise of specialization.
2018Artificial hearts: The allure and ambivalence of a controversial medical technology.