Howard Hughes Medical Institute thanks the following individuals and organizations for their invaluable contributions to the exhibit.

Participating Institutions

The Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives of The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland

DeWitt Stetten, Jr., Museum of Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland

National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

National Museum of Health and Medicine, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, D.C.

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland

Advisors

Victoria Harden, Ph.D., Director; Michele Lyons, Curator, DeWitt Stetten, Jr., Museum of Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

Ray Kondratas, Ph.D., Curator and Chair, Division of Science, Medicine and Society, National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C.

Adrianne Noe, Ph.D., Director; Lenore Barbian, Ph.D., Collection Manager; Alan Hawk, Historical Collection Manager; Wendy Turman, Registrar, National Museum of Health and Medicine, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, D.C.

G. Terry Sharrer, Ph.D., Curator; Cedric Yeh, Collections Manager, Division of Science, Medicine and Society, National Museum of American History, Washington, D.C.

Anne Whitaker, Librarian, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland

Objects Courtesy of

ABIOMED, Inc., Danvers, Massachusetts

Affymetrix, Inc., Santa Clara, California

Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, Massachusetts

Michael S. Brown, M.D., Director, Center for Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas

Hewlett-Packard Corporation, Andover, Massachusetts

Victor A. McKusick, M.D., University Professor of Medical Genetics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota

Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland

Thermo Cardiosystems, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts

Welch Allyn, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, New York

Live Zebra Fish Demonstration

Opelco, Sterling, Virginia

Iain Drummond, Ph.D., Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Brant Weinstein, Ph.D., Senior Investigator; Paul Bennett, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

Heart Sounds

W. Proctor Harvey, M.D., and David C. Canfield, Laennec Publishing, Newton, New Jersey

Heart-Lung Video

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

Beating Heart Video

Produced by Advanced Medical Productions for the Learning Channel

Medical Images

Arshed Quyyumi, M.D.; Andrew Arai, M.D.; Vasken Dilsizian, M.D.; Sylvia Santamarina-Fojo, M.D., Ph.D.; Claude J.M. Lenfant, M.D.; Julio Panza, M.D.; Paul Sorlie, Ph.D.; John Watson, M.D.; Peter Wilson, M.D., National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

Joseph Romeo, M.D.; Eugene Passamani, M.D.; Eric Royal; Rona Borestein-Levy; Art Pointer, Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland

Historical Images

Framingham Historical Society, Framingham, Massachusetts

The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland

Special Thanks

Joseph L. Goldstein, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas

Claude J.M. Lenfant, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Victor A. McKusick, M.D., University Professor of Medical Genetics, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Video Production

Sutherland Media Productions, Inc., Washington, D.C.

Exhibit Design and Fabrication

Marketechs, Inc., York, Pennsylvania

Exhibit Development and Writing

Carol Garfinkel, Takoma Park, Maryland

Exhibit Research and Procurement

Frank Portugal, Ph.D., Potomac, Maryland

Exhibit Development Support

Cynthia Allen

Satoshi Amagai, Ph.D.

Eric Keller

Tracy Kidd

Judith Saks

Virtual Exhibit Web Version

Astronaut 3 Media Group, Inc.

Creative Direction and QuickTime VR™ Photography: Bill Pietsch

QuickTime VR™ and Web programming: Bill Pietsch and David Thomas

Image Scanning: Eric Keller


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