Richard DeWall operating his invention, The DeWall Bubble Oxygenator, for use during open heart surgery
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Title
Richard DeWall operating his invention, The DeWall Bubble Oxygenator, for use during open heart surgery
Subject
Open Heart Surgery
Description
The DeWall Bubble Oxygenator, or heart-lung machine, was first used clinically in 1955 in order to by-pass the heart and lungs during open heart surgery to create a bloodless field for surgeons to operate on congenital defects within the heart.
Creator
University of Minnesota
Source
"Heart Surgery," Photograph Collection. University of Minnesota Archives.
Publisher
University of Minnesota
Date
circa 1955
Rights
Use of this image is governed by U.S. and international copyright laws. Image is property of the University of Minnesota. Please contact the University of Minnesota Archives for permission to publish this image. http://special.lib.umn.edu/uarch
Format
Print Photograph
Language
eng
Identifier
oh0007
Coverage
Open Heart Surgery
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Print Photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Citation
University of Minnesota, “Richard DeWall operating his invention, The DeWall Bubble Oxygenator, for use during open heart surgery,” Gallery, accessed March 29, 2024, https://gallerytemp.reclaim.hosting/items/show/3032.