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The Tradition and Heritage of Mayo Clinic

View an interactive presentation about frontier doctor William Worrall Mayo and his two sons, Dr. William J. Mayo and Dr. Charles H. Mayo, and the renowned medical center they built.
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A Passion for the River

William J. Mayo, M.D., went to the Mississippi River to relax, unwind and think. This interactive presentation shows life on the Mississippi as experienced by the Mayo family and their guests and offers insights into the lives of Mayo Clinic's founders.
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Celebrating 50 Years: The Development of Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Cardiac Surgery at Mayo Clinic

On March 22, 1955, Linda Stout became the first person at Mayo Clinic — and the second person in the world — to have open-heart surgery with the aid of a heart-lung bypass machine. Her operation opened a new era, establishing Mayo Clinic as a world leader in the new specialty of cardiovascular surgery.
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