1. Natural Hist. of Infective Endocarditis Prior to Availability ofAntimicrobial Therapy2. Historical Development of Antimicrobial and Surgical Therapy of InfectiveEndocarditis3. Epidemiology4. Microbio. of Infective Endocarditis and Clinical Correlates -- Gram PositiveOrganisms5. Microbio.

of Infective Endocarditis and Clinical Correlates -- Gram Negativeand Other Organisms6. Pathology7. Pathoanatomic, Pathopysiologic and Clinical Correlations8. Clinical Manifestations of Native Valve Endocarditis in Intravenous DrugAbusers9. Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis10. Pediatric Endocarditis11. Diagnosis12. Medical Management13.

Surgical Management14. Propylaxis15. Experimental Models.