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Abstract
F. John Lewis performed the first successful open heart operation in 1952. He was the first full-time member of the faculty of surgery at Northwestern University. This article gives a brief biography of this great surgeon.Mesh:
Year: 1996 PMID: 8561575 DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)00768-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330