The Edge of Medicine series explores the spirit of innovation behind the greatest breakthroughs in medicine, including achievements from Mayo Clinic and beyond. From the discovery of the COVID vaccine to groundbreaking transplants, scientific inquiry comes alive in this celebration of medicine. Photos highlight the diverse researchers, physicians, and others who make medical breakthroughs possible, while a Scientist Spotlight feature celebrates the Mayo Clinic figures behind some of the most impactful medical advancements in history. Get to know the physicians, scientists, and other researchers responsible for breakthroughs in medicine, and explore the ups, the downs, and the eureka moments that are science in action.
Titles in the series include:
Vaccine Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs from the development of the Polio vaccine to the discovery of mRNA vaccines
From the discovery of the Polio vaccine to the breakthrough in mRNA vaccines for COVID-19, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in vaccine science.
Medical Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs in medical artificial intelligence from machine learning to virtual surgery practice
From machine learning to virtual surgery practice, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in medical artificial intelligence.
Medical Robotics Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs in medical robotics from laboratory robots to robotic prosthetics
From laboratory robots to robotic prosthetics, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in medical robotics.
Transplant Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs in transplants from the first immunosuppressant drugs to the first successful heart transplant
From the first immunosuppressant drugs to the first successful heart transplant, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in transplant medicine.
Genetics Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs in genetics from the discovery of the double helix to mapping the human genome
From the discovery of the double helix to mapping the human genome, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in genetics.
Medical Invention Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs in medical inventions from the stethoscope to the clinical trial
From the stethoscope to the clinical trial, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest inventions in medicine.
Writer and performer Heather E. Schwartz is the author of more than 200 children's books and is a former entertainment reporter.
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