An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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Catheterization of the right auricle in man.

Proc. Soc. exp. Biol. (N.Y.), 46, 462-66, 1941.

First investigations with the cardiac catheter as a clinical method of investigation.

In 1956 Cournand in 1956 shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Forssmann (No. 2858) and Richards (No. 2883.2) "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system."



Subjects: CARDIOLOGY › Interventional Cardiology › Cardiac Catheterization, NOBEL PRIZES › Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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