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RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. • DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: MARITAL STATUS: PRE-MEDICAL EDUCATION: MEDICAL EDUCATION: INTERNSHIP: RESIDENCY: ADDITIONAL TRAINING: TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: CURRICULUM VITAE October 12, 1909 - Nuremberg, Bavaria (U.S. CITIZEN) Married to Mary A. Whipple - four children. Universities of Vienna, Munich and Berlin, 1929 - 1934. M.D. - University of Munich, 1934. M.D. - University of Bern, Switzerland, 1935. Presbyterian Hospital, New York, 1938 - 1939. Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1942 - 1943. Fellow, Carlsberg Institute, Copenhagen, 1935 - 1936. Fellow, Rockefeller Institute, New York, 1936 - 1937. Instructor in Physiology, Columb ia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, 1939 - 1941. Instructor in Physiology, New York University, 1941 - 1942. Instructor in Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, 1943 - 1944. Assistant Professor of Surgery and Assistant Surgeon, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1945 - 1947. Associate Professor of Surgery and Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1947 - 1951. Professor of Medicine, Professor of Clinical Physiology and Director of Cardiac Clinic, Medical College of Alabama, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1951 - 1955. - Director, Washin'gLon University -Medical--S-ervice VA Hospital, and Professor of Medicine, Washington University, School of Medicine, St. Louis, 1956 - 1959.

Richard John Bing, M.D. Curriculum Vitae Page 2 TEACHING APPOINTMENTS: Consultant at VA Hospitals, Sepulveda, California, (Continued) Little Rock, Arkansas, and Washington D.C. Professor of Medicine, Chairman, Department of Medicine, Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, 1959 - 1969. Professor of Medicine, University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, 1969 - present. Director of Experimental Cardiology and Scientific Development, Huntington Memorial Hospital and `Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, California, 1969 - present. Visiting Associate, California Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pasadena, California. HONORS: Harvey Society Lecture (Harvey Lecture), 1956. Honorary M.D., University of Dusseldorf, 1966. Hektoen Silver Medal - Best Scientif ic Exhibit, American Medical Association. Claude Bernard Medal, Montreal. Mitchell Foundation Award, Washington D.C., 1970. Los Angeles County Heart Association Award, 1972. American Heart Association Research Achievement Award, 1974. Honorary Life President, International Study Group for Research in Cardiac Metabolism, 1974. Recipient, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award (Senior Fellowship), 1979. Institution of the "Richard Bing Award for the best young investigator in the f ield of heart research" by the International Society for Heart Research. Research Achievement Award, American Heart Association, 1980. Distinguished Scientist Award, American College of Cardiology, 1984. - Lindbergh Research Award, The Charles A. Lindbergh Foundation, 1984. MILITARY SERVICE: Army Medical Corps, Captain 1943 - 1945. Promoted to Lt. Col., U.S. Army.

Richard John Bing, M.D. Curriculum Vitae Page 3 SPECIALTY: Cardiac Physiology and Applied Pharmacology. • Internal Medicine and'Cardiology. MEMBERSHIPS: American'College of Cardiology American College of Physicians American Federation for Clinical Research American Heart Association American Medical Association American Physiological Society American Society for Clinical Investigation American Society of Internal Medicine Association of American Physicians Central Society for Clinical Research Harvey Society Hellenic Society of 'Cardiology - Honorary Member 'International Society of 'Cardiology (Section of Epidemiology and Prevention) International Society for Heart Research Los Angeles'Cardiology Society Los Angeles County Heart Association Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine Southern Society for'Clinical Research Spanish Society of 'Cardiology - Honorary Member Italian Society of Experimental Biology and Physiology - Honorary Member, 1968 Los Angeles Society of Internal Medicine 'Claude Bernard Visiting Professorship, 1969 German Society for Internal Medicine - Corresponding Member Western Association of Physicians Society for Clinical Pharmacology OTHER APPOINTMENTS: Former Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Molecular and-Cellular Cardiology. Past Editorial Board Member of the American Journal of Cardiology. Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Cardio- vascular Pharmacology. Honorary Life President, American Section of the International Society for Heart Research. Former Vice President, American College of Cardiology. Previous Member of the U.S. Public Health Service, Study Section, etc.

PUBLICATIONS • RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. Bing, R.J.: The perfusion of whole organs in the Lindbergh Apparatus with fluids containing hemocyanin as respiratory pigment. Science 87:554, 1938. Bing, R.J. and Zucker, M.B.: Renal hypertension produced by amino acid. J. Exper. Med. 74:235, 1941. Bing,R.J., Zucker, M.B. and Perkins, W.: Comparisons between destruction of angio- tonin, hydroxytyramine and tyramine by renal extracts. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. Med. 48:372, 1941. Bing, R.J.: Effect of vasoconstrictor substances in shed blood on perfused kidneys. Amer. J. Physiol. 133:21-28, 1941. Bing, R.J.:Formation of hydroxytyramine by extracts of renal cortex and by per- fused kidneys. Amer. J. Physiol. 132:497, 1941. Bing, R.J. and Zucker, M.B.: Formation of pressor amines in kidney. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. Med. 46:343, 1941. Bing, R.J.: Etiology of renal failure following crush injuries. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. Med. 53:29, 1943. Bing, R.J.: Effect of vitamin A on some renal functions of dog. Amer. J. Physiol. 140 : 240, 1943. Bing, R.J.: Effect of hemoglobin and related pigments on renal functions of normal and acidotic dog. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 74:161, 1944. Bing, R.J., Thomas, C.B. and_Waples, E.C.: Thee circulation in experimental neu- rogenic hypertension. J. Clin. Invest. 24:513, 1945. Bing, R.J. and Thomas, C.B.: Effect of two diazone derivations, 883 and 933F on normal dogs and on animals with neurogenic and renal hypertension. J. Pharm. & Exper. Therap. 83:21, 1945. Bing, R.J., McNamara, B. and Hopkins, F.H.: Studies on the pharmacology on DDT (2,2 bisparachiorophernyl -1, 1, 1 trichloroethane). The chronic toxicity of DDT in the dog. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 78:308, 1946. Bing, R.J.: Experimental renal hypertension and amino acid metabolism in the kidney. A monograph. New York Acad. Sci. 3:168, 1946. Bing, R.J., Vandam, L.D. and Gray, F.D., Jr.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. I. Procedures. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 80:107, 1947. Bing, R.J., Vandain, L.D. and Gray, F.D., Jr.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. II. Results of pre-operative studies in patients with tetralogy of Fallot. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 80:121, 1947. Bing, R.J., Vandam, L.D. and Gray, F.D., Jr.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. III. Results obtained in five cases of Eisenmenger's Complex. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 80:323, 1947. Bradley S. and Bing, R.J.: Renal function in the harbot seal (Phoca vitulina L.) duri asphyscial ischemia and pyrogenic pyperemia. J. Cell. Comp. Physiol. 19:229, 1942.

RICAARD JOHN BING, M.D. - 2- • • Bing, R.J., Vandam, L.D., Gregoire, F., Handelsman, J.C., Goodale, W:T. Fe-kenhoff, J.E.: Catheterization of the coronary sinus and the middle cardiac vein in man. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. Med. 66:239, 1947. Vandam, L.D., Bing, R.J. and Gray, F.D., Jr.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. IV. Measurements of the circulation of five selected cases. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 81:192,1947. Gray, F.D., Jr., Bing, R.J. and Vandam, L.D.: Evaluation of method involving carbon dioxide and equilibration for determining cardiac output. Amer. J. Physiol. 151:245, 1947. Bing, R.J., Handelsman, J.C. and Campbell, J.A.: Physiologic diagnostic tests in congenital heart disease. Mod. Concepts Cardiovasc. Dis. 17: 1948. Bing, R.J. and Gibson, S.: Symposium on congenital heart disease. Ped. 2:325, 1948. Eckenhoff, J.E., Hafkenschiel, J.H., Harmel, H.M., Goodale, W.T., Lubin, M., Bing, R.J. and Kety, S.S.: Measurement of coronary blood flow by the nitrous oxide method. Amer. J. Ph.ysiol. 152:356, 1948. Houck, C.R., Bing, R.J., Craig, F.N. and Visscher, F.E.: Renal hyperemia after intravenous infusion of adenylic acid, adenosine or adenosine-triphosphate in dog. Amer. J. Physiol. 153:159, 1948• Handelsman, J.C., Bing, R.J., Campbell, J.A. and Griswold, H.E.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. V. The circulation in patients with iso- lated septal defects. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 82:615, 1948. Bing, R.J., Vandam, L.D., Handelsman, J.C., Campbell, J.A., Spencer, R. and Griswold, H.E.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease with cyanosis. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 83:439, 1948• Bing, R.J., Vandam, L.D., Handelsman, J.C., Spencer, J., Campbell, J.A., and Griswold, H.E.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. VI. Adapta- tions to anoxia in congenit4 heart disease with cyanosis. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp., 83: 423, 1948. ~ Bing, R.J., Goodale, W.T., Eckenhoff, J.E., Handelsman, J.C., Campbell, J.A. Griswold, H.E., Vandam, L.D., Harmel, M., Hafkenschiel, J., Lubin, M. and Kety, S.S.: Catheterization of the coronary veins and measurement of the coro- nary blood flow in rnan. J. Clin. Invest. (Proc.) 27:525, 1948. Taussig, H.B. and Bing, R.J.: Complete transposition of the aorta and a levo- position of the pulmonary artery. Amer. Heart J. 37:551, 1949• Griswold, J., Bing, R.J., Handelsman, J.C., Campbell, J.A. and LeBrun, E.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. VII. Pulmonary arterial hyper- tension in -cangenitai iie-a.rt -disease:== =Johns=JIopkil ns==Hos=: ---- R3:?6, = 194, Q-. Campbell, J., Bing, R.J., Handelsman, J.C., Griswold, H. and Hammond. M.: physiological studies in congenital heart disease. VIII. The physiological findings in two patients with complete transposition of the great vessels. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 84:269, 1949•

Or w RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. - 3- Bing, R.J., Hammond, M., Handelsman, J.C., Powers, S.R., Spencer, F., Eckenhoff, J.E., Goodale, W.T., Hafkenschiel, J. and Kety, S.S.: The measurement of coronary blood flow, oxygen consumption and efficiency of the left ventricle in man. Amer. Heart J. 38:1, 1949. Bing, R.J.: Physiological methodSin the diagnosis of congenital heart disease. Surg. Gyn. Ob. 88:399, 1949. Goldman, I.R., Blount, S.G., Jr., Freidlich, A.L and Bing, R.J.: Electrocardiographic observations during cardiac catheterization. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 86:141, 1950. Bing, R.J., Maraist, F., Dammann, J.F., Draper, A., Heimbecker, R., Daley, R., Gerard, R. and Calazel, P.: The effect of strophanthus preparations on coronary blood flodr and cardiac oxy'gen consumption of normal and failing hearts. -Circulation 2:513, 1950. Friedlich, A., Heimbecker, A.O. and Bing, R.J.: Device for continuous recording of concentration of Evans blue dye in whole blood and its application to the determination of cardiac output. J. Appl. Physiol. 3:12, 1950. Friedlich, A., Bing, R.J. and Blount, S.G.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. IX. Circulatory dynamics in the anomalies of venous return to the heart includirtg pulmonary arteriovenous fistula. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 80:20, 1950. Bing, R.J., Heimbecker, W., Falholt, A., Friedlich, A. and Carroll, D.: Method for approximation of residual volume of blood in right ventricle. Amer.-.J. Physiol. 163`, 1950. Spencer, F., P7errill, D.L., Powers, S.R. and Bing, R.J.: Coronary blood flow and cardiac oxygen consumption in unanesthetized dogs. Amer. J. Physiol. 160:149, 1950. Draper, A.J., Bing, R.J., Friedlich, A., Heimbecker, R. and Dammann, J.F.: Physiological studies in pre and post-operative mitral stenosis. Abstract. J. Clin. Invest. 29:809, 1950. Bing, R.J.: Physiology of congenital heart disease. Nelson's Loose Leaf iiedicine, 4 :423 , 1950. Calazel, P., Gerard, R., Daley, R., Draper, A., Foster, J. and Bing, R.J.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. XI. A comparison of the right and left auricular, capillary and pulmonary artery pressures in nine patients with auricular septal defect. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 88:20, 1951. Draper, A., Heimbecker, R., Daley, R., Carroll, D., hfudd, G., Wells, R., Faiholt, W., Andrus, C.E. and Bing, R.J.: Physiological studies in mitral valvular disease. Circulation 3:531, 1951. Bing, R.J.: The behavior of the myocardium in health and disease as studied by coronary sinus catheterization. A review. Lo. Stetoscopic, N. 7, Luglio 1951, Roma. Bing. R_.J._ .and_D~leu,-1?- :---?'he--behatrior of--i:he==my--caLd-i-am-i~ri--hie-a-it-ii- =an:d- disease as - studied by coronary'sinus catheterization. Amer. J. Med. 10:711, 1951. 40

RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. - 4- Biount, S.G., Jr., Ferencz, C., Friedlich, A., Mudd, J.G., Carroll, D.G. and Bing, ~- R.J.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. XII. The circulatory dynamics in patients with tricuspid atresia. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 89:153, 1951. Heimbecker, R., Carroll, D.G., Falholt, W., Iobdd. G., Ferencz, C. and Bing, R.J.: Determination of residual volume of--blood in the right ventricle of normal and disecsed human hearts in vivo. Fed. Proc. (Abstr.). 10:61, 1951. Ziaraist, F., Daley, R., Draper, A., Heimbecker, F., Dammann, F., Kieffer, R., Talbot, K., Ferencz, C. and Bing, R.J.: Physiological studies in congenital heart disease. X. The physiological f indings in 34 patients with isolated pulmonary valvular stenosis. Bull. 3ohns Hopkins Hosp. 88:1-19, 1951. Bing, R.J.: Recent studies of cardiac failures with relation to action of digitalis. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 88:281, 1951. Daley, R., Wade, J.D., Maxaist, F. and Bing, R.J.: Pulmonary hypertension in dogs induced by injection of lycopodium spores into the pulmonary artery with special reference to absence of vasomotor reflexes. Amer J. Physiol. 164:380, 1951. Bing, R.J., Heinb•acker, R. and Falholt, W.: An estimation of the residual volume of blood in the right ventricle of normal and diseased hum2a hearts in vitro. Amer. Heart J. 42:483, 1951. Bing, R.J. and Carroll, D.: Physiological tests in cardiovascular pulmonary disease. Lancet. 71:444, 1951. Andrus, E.C., Blalock, A. and Bing, R.J.: The surgical treatmenit of mitral stenosis and its physiological consequence. Trans. A. Amer. Phys. 64:335, 1951; also, Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 90:175, 1952. Bing, R.J.: Coronary circulation in health and disease as studied by coronary sinus catheterization, Bull. N.Y. Acad. Med. 27:407, 1951. Bing, R.J. aL~.d Taeschler, M,: Cardiac failure and cardiac muscle. Cardiologia 21:2 83 , 1952. Bing, R.J.: The regulation of the dynamic and metabolic function of the human heart. Acta. Med. Scandinav. Supp. 266:223, 1952. Bing, R.J., Lombardo, T.A., Bargeron, L.M,, Taeschler, M, and Tuluy, S.: Congenital heart disease, a clinical and physiologic correlatio::. Anna Int. Med. 37 : 664 , 1952. Bing, R.J.: Congenital heart disease, an introduction and classification. Amer. J. ilbd. 12:77, 1952. Bing, R.J.: Catheterization of the heart. Adv. Int. %'Ied. 5:59, 1952. Bing, R.J.: The role of coronary circulation in shock. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 55-•:367, 1952. Taeschler, M. and Bing, R.J.: Some properties of actomyosin strips of heart muscle, Fed. Proc. 11:i5S, 1952 (P_bstract).

RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. - 5- w S Taeschler, M., Lombardo, G., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Metabolic studies of the human heart in vivo. Am. J. Physiol. 171:1952. Bing, R,J.: Diseases of the cardiovascular system. Ann. Rev. 1~d. 4:55, 1953. Bing, R.J. and Siegel, A.: P•ttabolism of the human heart in vivo. Quarterly J. Phi Beta Pi 1:62, 1953. Bing, R.J.: i6etabolism of the human heart in vivo. Friesner Lecture.. Bull. i•4t. Sinai Hosp. 20:100, 1953. Taeschler, i,. and Bin;, R.J.: Some properties of contractile proteins of the heart as studied on the extracted heart muscle preparation. Circulation Res. 1:129, 1953. Lcz-ibardo, T.A., Rose, L., Taeschler, i4. , Tuluy, S. and Bing, R.J. : The effect of exercise on coronary blood flow, myocardial oxygen consumption and cardiac efficiency in man. Circulation 7:71, 1953. Bing, R.J., Siegel, A., Vitale, A., Balboni, F. and Sparks, E.: Metabolism of the human heart in vivo. J. Clin. Invest. 32:556, 1953. Cournand, A., Bing, R.J., Dexter, L., Dotter, C., Katz, L.N., Warren, J.V. and Wood, E.: Report of the committee on cardiac catheterizations and angiocardiography. Circulation 7:769, 1953. Bing, R.J.: Collateral circulation of the heart. Symposium on circulation and hemeostasis. 2~irzrj Medical Service Graduate School, Oct., 1953. Damaann, F., Bethrong, M. and Bing, R.J.: Reverse ductus. A presentation of the syndrome of potency of the ductus arteriosus with pulmonary hypertension and shfinting of blood flow from pulmonary artery to aorta. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 92:128, 1953. Edw4rds, W.S., Reber, W.E., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Coronary blood flow and myocardial o-.,ygen consumption in hemorrhagic shock. Surg. Forum 4:505, 1953. Bing, R.J., Siegel, A., Vitale, A., Balboni, F., Sparks, E., Taeschler, M., P.lapper, M. and Edwards, W.S.: Metabolism of the human heart. I. Carbohydrate metabolism. Amer. J. Med. 15:284, 1953. Edwards, W., Tuluy, S., Reber, W.E., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Coronary blood flow and myocardial metabolism in hypothermia. Ann. Surg. 139:275, 1954. Bing, R.J.: Sid ificance of the newer knowledge of contractile proteins for cardiology. Proc. Second World Congress of Cardiology, 1954; Am. Heart Association. Bing, R.J.: Congenital cardiac deformities: I. Introduction and classification. Medizinis=:ie 22:769, 1954; Nedizinische 23:805, 1954; Medizinische 24:837, 1954. Bing, R.J., Reber, W.E., Sparks, E., Balboni, F., Vitale, A. and Hanlon, tiI.: Congenital pulmonary stenosis. J.A.M.A. 154:127, 1954. Bing, R.J., Siegel, A., Ungar, I. and Gilbert, M.: Metabolism of the human heart. II. Studies on fat, ketone, and amino acid metabolism. Amer. J. Med. 16:504, 1954.

RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. - 6- • Edwards, W.S., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Studies on myocardial metabolism. III. Coronary blood flow, myocardial oxygen consumption and carbohydrate metabolism in experimental hemorrhagic shock. J. Clin. Invest. 33:1546, 1954. Stutz, H., Feigelson, E., Emerson, J. and Bing, R.J.: The effect of digitalis (Cedilanid) on the mechanical and electrical activity of extracted and nonextracted hearte muscle preparation. Circulation Res. 2:555, 1954. Ungar, I., Gilbert, H., Siegel, A., Blain, J.i4. and Bing, R.J.: Studies on myocardial metabolism. IV. Myocardial metabolism in diabetes. Amer. J. Med. 18:385, 1955. Bing, R.J.- 2,1etabolism of the heart. Acta Cardiologica 10:1, 1955. Bing, R.J.: Cardiac catheterization. Henry Ford Hospital International Symposium on Cardiovascular Surgery, harch, 1955. Bing, R.J.: Metabolism of the human heart. Clinical Progress. Circulation 12:535, 1955. Edwards, W.S., Simmons, E., Lombardo, C., Bennett, A. and Bing, R.J.: Coronary blooo flow in hypothermia. A.M.A. Arch. Surg. 71:853, 1955. Bing, R.J.: Homeostatic mechanisms in congenital heart disease. Presented at St. Francis Sanatorium, October, 1955. Bing, R.J.: Metabolism of the heart. Hatvey Lecture Series L. Academic Press, p. 27., 1954-1955. Bing, R.J.: Der N'ryocardstoffwechsel. Klin. Wochenschrift. 34:1, 1956. Blain, J.M., Eddleman, E.E., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Studies on myocardial metabolism. V. The effects of lanatoside-C on the metabolism of the human heart. J. Clin. Invest. 35:314, 1956. Schafer, H., Blain, J.M., Ceballos, R. and Bing, R.J.: Essential pulmonary hypertens ion. Ann. Int. W. 44 :405 , 1956. . Gonlubol, F., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: The effect of a cardiac glycoside (Cedilanid) on the sodium and potassium balance of the human heart. Circulation Res. 4:298, 1956. Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Plasma enzyme activity in myocardial infarction in dog and man. Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. W. 91:604, 1956. Bing, R.J.: Disturbances in myocardial metabolism. Adv. in Cardiol. 1:52, 1956. Blain, J.I1., Schafer, H., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Studies in myocardial metabolism. VI. Nyocardial metabolism in congestive failure. Amer. J. Nled. 20:820, 1956. 41111 Bing, R.J.: Hemeostatic aspects of congenital heart disease. Bull. St. Francis Hosp. 13:1, 1956.

RICHARD JOHN BING, M.D. - 7- • w S Dettli, L. and Bing, R.J.: Contractility and extractability of heart actouyosin after death. Circulation Res. 4:519, 1956. Bing, R.J.: The contribution of physiology to cardiovascular surgery. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart, 1956. Pedersen, A., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: Cardiac metabolism in experimental ventricular fibrillation. Amer. Heart J. 52:695, 1956. Bing, R.J., Castellanos, A., Gradel, E., Lupton, C. and Siegel, A.: Experimental coronary infarction: Circulatory, biochemical and pathologic changes. Amer. J. Med. Sci. 232:1956. Dettli, L. and Bing, R.J.: Contractile properties of actomyosin threads and bands prepared from dogs' hearts. Amer. J. Physiol. 187:145, 1956. Bing, R.J., Castellanos, A., Gradel, E., Siegel, A. and Lupton, C.: Enzymatic metabolic, circulatory and pathologic studies in myocardial infarction. Trans. of Assoc. Amer. Physicians 69: 1956. Bing, R.J.: Heart metabolism. Scientific American 196:50, 1957. Bing, R.J.: Myocardial metabolism in diabetes. Diabetes (The J. of Amer. Diabetes Assoc.) 6:95, 1957. Bargeron, L.M., Ehmke, D., Gonlubol, F., Castellanos, A., Siegel, A. and Bing, R.J.: The effect of cigarette smoking on coronary blood flow and myocardial metabolism. Circulation 25:251, 1957. Bing, R.J., Castellanos, A. and Siegel, A.: The diagnostic value of plasma activity of malic acid dehydrogenase and phosphohexose isomerase in patients with myocardial infarction and liver disease. J.A.M.A. 164:647, 1957. Bing, R.J.: Cardiology divided (Editorial) Circulation 16:521, 1957. Beuren, A., Sparks, C.H. and Bing, R.J.: Metabolic studies on the arrested and fibrillating perfused heart. Amer. J. Cardiol. 1:103, 1958. Cabrera, G., Beuren, A. and Bing, R.J.: Determinations of DPN (TPN) thiamine, amino acids and amino sugars in blood of animals with experimental myocardial infarction. Circulation Res. 6:15, 1958. Kako, K. and Bing, R.J.: Contractility of actomyosin bands prepared from normal and failing human hearts. J. Clin. Invest. 37:465, 195$• Mack, R., Nolting, D., Kirsch, M., Luthy, E., Choudhury, J.D. and Bing, R.J.: Determination of coronary blood flow with Rubidium-86. Fed. Proc. 17:1, 1958. Bing, R.J.: Metabolism of the heart (Le Metabolismeedu Coeur). La Presse Medicale 66:1015, 1958. Danforth, W. and Bing, R.J.: The heart in anoxia and ischemia. Brit. J. Anesth. 30: 456, 1958.