John Gibbon and His Heart-Lung Machine /

John Heysham Gibbon, Jr., M.D., was the first researcher to develop a heart-lung machine that could fully support an adult's cardiac and respiratory functions during surgical procedures to repair defects in the heart and lungs. The difficulty of such a task can be seen in the number of people w...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Romaine-Davis, Ada
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Gibbon, John Heysham.
Gibbon, John Heysham
Thoracic surgeons > United States > Biography.
Heart, Mechanical > History.
Chirurgiens du thorax > États-Unis > Biographies.
Cœur-poumon artificiel > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Medical.
Heart, Mechanical
Thoracic surgeons
United States
Biographies
History
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