John H. Gibbon, Jr., the Inventor of the First Successful Heart-Lung Machine

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-73

  Pastuszko, Peter ^a   Edie, Richard N ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEART LUNG MACHINE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFE HISTORY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; REVIEW;

HEART-LUNG MACHINE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PORTRAITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0842264896     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2004.04018.x     Document Type: Review

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