Rival trailblazers: The origins of successful closed valvular surgery

Recollections of a surgical neophyte's first scientific meeting led to reflections on the two major pioneers of closed heart surgery, Charles Bailey and Dwight Harken.

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Published inThe Annals of thoracic surgery Vol. 61; no. 2; pp. 750 - 754
Main Author Dobell, Anthony R.C.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01.02.1996
Elsevier Science
Subjects
Bailey
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiac Surgical Procedures - history
Harken
Heart Valve Diseases - history
Heart Valve Diseases - surgery
History of medicine
History, 20th Century
Humans
Medical sciences
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the heart
United States
United States
Human
Closed heart surgery
Treatment
Case history
Surgery
Surgeon
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Summary:Recollections of a surgical neophyte's first scientific meeting led to reflections on the two major pioneers of closed heart surgery, Charles Bailey and Dwight Harken.
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ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/0003-4975(96)89376-3