title: Cardiovascular pathology: maturation of a discipline and the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology.
abstract: This communication briefly summarizes the maturation of Cardiovascular Pathology, both as a subspecialty of Pathology and as an academic discipline, and the founding and contributions of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. fschoen@partners.org
authors.forename: Frederick J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Schoen
mesh_terms: D000846:Anniversaries and Special Events; D002309:Cardiology / Q000639:trends*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D009656:North America; D010336:Pathology / Q000639:trends*; D012955:Societies, Medical