| From Monkeys to Mechanics: The History and Future of Heart Surgery. CONNECT. Dr. Stuart Jamieson, Distinguished Professor and Head, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, UC San Diego Medical Center. Dr. Jamieson will describe the historical development of heart surgery and the current state of the field. This fascinating account will highlight the many innovative technologies and companies that have been developed and commercialized from advances in cardiothoracic research, such as Medtronic, a cutting edge technology company whose mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend lives. See http://events.connect.org/index.php/component/option,com_events/Itemid,0/agid,49/day,21/month,05/task,view_detail/year,2009/ |
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