Ch. 1. Cardiac catherization -- Ch. 2. Echocardiography and the Doppler method -- Ch. 3. Cardiopulmonary bypass, perfusion of the heart, and cardiac metabolism -- Ch. 4. Congenital heart disease -- Ch. 5. Transplantation of the heart -- Ch. 6. Atherosclerosis -- Ch. 7. Coronary artery disease -- Ch. 8. Coronary artery surgery -- Ch. 9. Isotopes in cardiology -- Ch. 10. Myocardial failure: early history, biochemistry, receptors, and contractile protiens -- Ch. 11. Valvular surgery -- Ch. 12. Hypertension and hypertensive heart disease

Ch. 13. Molecular biology and genetics of cardiovascular diseases -- Ch. 14. Electrophysiology: cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac resuscitation, pacemakers -- Ch. 15. History of cardiology at the bedside.