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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romaine-Davis, Ada
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
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
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Plates
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments and Permissions
  • Preface
  • Birth and Early Years
  • The 1930s-Significant Years
  • JHG the Inventor
  • The 1940s-Model I
  • The 1950s-Model II
  • Bypass Surgery in Humans
  • Model III
  • The Mayo Clinic
  • The Mid-1950s to the 1970s
  • Support for Medical Research-1930 to 1955
  • In Support of Animal Experimentation
  • Impact of the Heart-Lung Machine
  • Slimming Up: JHG the Man
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Appendix
  • Laboratory Experiments, 1931
  • 1938
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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