title: Edgar Allan Poe, "The pit and the pendulum," and ventricular assist devices.
authors: College of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA. czambros@health.usf.edu
authors: Cheryl Hoyt
authors: CH
authors: Zambroski
authors: Pamela
authors: P
authors: Combs
authors: Sherill Nones
authors: SN
authors: Cronin
authors: Carole
authors: C
authors: Pfeffer
mesh_terms: D003863:Depression / Q000209:etiology; D004867:Equipment Design; D005197:Famous Persons; D005239:Fear / Q000523:psychology; D005639:Frustration; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000266:history / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D006353:Heart-Assist Devices / Q000266:history / Q000523:psychology; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D008093:Literature, Modern; D019365:Metaphor; D011330:Prisons / Q000266:history; D012934:Social Isolation / Q000523:psychology