title: A statement of appreciation and presentation of a perspective honoring Silvio Weidmann.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, State University of New York, Downstate Medical College, Brooklyn 11203.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Brooks
mesh_terms: D004594:Electrophysiology / Q000266:history; D006321:Heart / Q000502:physiology; D049673:History, 20th Century; D013557:Switzerland