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Clarence Dennis Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 574
Abstract
Dr. Clarence Dennis (1909-2003) was a pioneering heart surgeon and developer of a heart-lung bypass machine. Laboratory notes, correspondence, publications, and professional papers chronicle his surgical and research career at the University of Minnesota, the State University of New York, and the National Heart and Lung Institute.
Dates:
1927-2003
John H. Gibbon Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 313
Abstract
Dr. John H. Gibbon invented the first artificial heart-lung machine and performed the first human open heart operation. The collection includes material on this subject as well as some biographical and genealogical data.
Dates:
1930-1981
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