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Thursday February 09, 2012, 11:06 AM

The Sublime Engine: A Biography of the Human Heart

Stephen Amidon, Novelist, Essayist, Critic

Thomas Amidon, M.D., Cardiologist in Kalispell, Montana

Host: David Inge

heart image from cover of

Our hearts beat roughly every second of our lives, pumping around 74 gallons of blood every hour once we become adults. But the heart is filled with more than the blood it pumps. It is also the source of a vast supply of stories, reflecting the fact that it has long been a central image for describing those qualities that make us human. We’ll sample some of these stories as we talk with novelist Stephen Amidon and cardiologist Thomas Amidon, authors of "The Sublime Engine."

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Categories: BiographyCultural StudiesHealthCardiologyHistory

Tuesday November 30, 2010, 10:06 AM

Heart Health

Matthew D. Gibb, M.D., Medical Director, Carle Heart and Vascular Institute, Urbana

Host: David Inge

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Categories: HealthCardiology

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