Burcham, Jack C.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William C. DeVries Papers
Collection — Box 19 - oversized separations
Identifier: MS C 588
Abstract
William Castle DeVries is the American heart surgeon who implanted the first total artificial heart (TAH) in a human patient in 1982. His collection of correspondence, medical records, x-rays, protocol and procedural documents, reports, scientific articles, manuscripts, publicity clippings, photographic images, and audiovisual materials mostly documents his professional career at the University of Utah Medical Center and the Humana Heart Institute International. The primary focus of this...
Dates:
1946-2002