Heart Valve Prosthesis
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Lowell and Miles Edwards papers
Collection
Identifier: 2012-008
Abstract
The family of M. Lowell Edwards (1898-1982) and his son Miles J. Edwards (1929-2006) have donated a variety of materials pertaining to their careers and longstanding ties with the Medical School. Lowell Edwards was internationally famous for his part in the invention of the Starr-Edwards Heart Valve. His son Miles graduated from UOMS (1956) and made a career in Pulmonary Medicine there, including department head (1970-83). After retiring in 1991 he made a second career as a medical ethicist...
Dates:
1940-2011
Fred Harwin collection
Collection
Identifier: 2022-014
Abstract
Fred Harwin is an artist, medical illustrator, and ocularist. He is well-known for illustrating the breakthrough medical text Manual of Cardiac Surgery with Drs. Brad Harlan and Albert Starr. The vast majority of this collection consists of original illustrations by Harwin, including those from both the first and second editions of that manual.
Dates:
1965-2022
Howard J. Stroud papers
Collection
Identifier: 2007-015
Abstract
The collection consists of artifacts, images, published materials, and other documents related to the work of Howard J. Stroud, A.B., M.P.H., as Executive Director of the Oregon Heart Association. Stroud served as director of the association for 20 years.
Dates:
1960-1980