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Swan, Henry, II, 1913-1996

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Henry A. Swan papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2010-009
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Contains letters written to Dr. Swan from patients and friends; scrapbooks covering years 1913 through 1967. Addition to MS C 575.

Dates: 1913-1967

Henry Swan II Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 575
Abstract

U.S. heart surgeon Henry Swan II made significant contributions to the development of open heart surgery techniques, particularly through his research in hypothermia and suspended circulation. Dr. Swan's professional career as a cardiac surgeon is documented in a collection of surgery records, correspondence, reprints, book drafts, speeches, reports, and biographical material.

Dates: 1935-1996

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Blood Circulation 1
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures 1
Hypothermia, Induced 1
Thoracic Surgery 1
Transplants 1