1974 SWAZEY, Judith P. (1939 – ); FOX, Renée Claire (1928 – )
The courage to fail: A social view of organ transplants and dialysis.
Includes chapters on the heart transplantation moratorium and the artificial heart.
GMN 12343 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14567
1977 COMROE, Julius H. Jr. (1911 – 1984); DRIPPS, Robert D. (1911 – 1973)
The top ten clinical advances in cardiovascular-pulmonary medicine and surgery 1945-1975. Final report. 2 vols.
GMN 3161.41 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4104
1982 SHUMWAY, Norman Edward (1923 – 2006); REITZ, Bruce A.
Heart-lung transplantation: Successful therapy for patients with pulmonary vascular disease.
First successful heart-lung transplant, performed on March 9, 1981, after nearly four years of testing on primates. Abstract "We report our initial experience with three patients who received heart-lung transplants. T…
GMN 10659 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12852
1983 DEVRIES, William Castle (1943 – ); JOYCE, Lyle D.
The artificial heart.
First published report on the first successful "permanent" artificial heart operation, in which DeVries implanted the Jarvik-7 artifical heart in Barney Clark, a patient affected with end-stage congestive heart failur…
GMN 12230 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14444
1984 KOLFF, Willem Johann (1911 – 2009); DEVRIES, William Castle (1943 – ); JOYCE, Lyle D.; JARVIK, Robert Koffler (1946 – )
Clinical use of the total artificial heart.
"Abstract "We report here our first experience with the use of a total artificial heart in a human being. The heart [Jarvik-7] was developed at the University of Utah, and the patient was a 61-year-old man with chroni…
GMN 12231 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14445
1984 BIGELOW, Wilfred Gordon (1913 – 2005)
Cold hearts: The story of hypothermia and the pacemaker in heart surgery.
GMN 12333 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14557
1986 THOMAS, Vivien Theodore (1910 – 1985)
Pioneering research in surgical shock and cardiovascular surgery: Vivien T. Thomas and his work with Alfred Blalock. An autobiography by Vivien T. Thomas
Later retitled, Partners of the Heart: Vivien Thomas and His Work with Alfred Blalock.
GMN 12376 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14601
1989 DELARUE, Norman Charles (1915 – )
Thoracic surgery in Canada: A story of people, places, and events. The evolution of a surgical specialty.
GMN 12337 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14561
1990 BIGELOW, Wilfred Gordon (1913 – 2005)
Mysterious heparin: The key to open heart surgery.
GMN 12334 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14558
1992 SHUMACKER, Harris B. Jr. (1908 – 2009)
The evolution of cardiac surgery.
GMN 12216 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14427
1994 BJÖRK, Viking Olov (1918 – 2009)
Fifty years of cardiac and pulmonary surgery 1942-1993. The beginning of open heart surgery of postoperative intensive care. The first complete left heart catheterization. Mechanical heart valves.
Björk may be most remembered for the Bjork-Shiley artificial heart valve.
GMN 12335 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14559
1994 STEPHENSON, Larry W.; RUGGIERO, Renato
Heart surgery classics. Edited by Larry W. Stephenson and Renato Ruggiero.
Reprints of classics with commentaries by Henry Bahnson, Earl Bakken, Denton Cooley, James Cox, Michael DeBakey, Alden Harken, Dudley Johnson, Adrian Kantrowitz, Willem Kolff, C. Walton Lillehei, and Albert Starr. Sev…
GMN 12375 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14600
1997 WESTABY, Stephen (1948 – ); BOSHER, Cecil
Landmarks in cardiac surgery. By Stephen Westaby, with Cecil Bosher.
History and biographical sketches, plus reprints of key papers.
GMN 7969 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10145
1998 BOCKERIA, L. A.
History of cardiovascular surgery. Edited by L. A. Bockeria.
An international conference on the history of cardiovascular surgery. Dedicated to the memory of V.I. Burakovsky (Moscow, September 24-25, 1996). Attendees and contributors included many Western and Russian pioneers.
GMN 12336 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14560
2006 HANDLER, Clive; CLEMAN, Michael W.
Classic papers in coronary angioplasty. Edited by Clive Handler and Michael Cleman.
GMN 12345 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14569
2015 FYE, W. Bruce (1946 – )
Caring for the heart: Mayo Clinic and the rise of specialization.
The history of cardiology and cardiac surgery from the perspective of the history of the Mayo Clinic. Of special interest for details of the history of cardiac surgery in Minnesota. The book may be most remembered for…
GMN 7855 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10027
2018 MCKELLAR, Shelley (1967 – )
Artificial hearts: The allure and ambivalence of a controversial medical technology.
GMN 10186 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12375
