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1. Adrian Kantrowitz at a press conference following Haskell Shanks discharge from the Sinai Hospital of Detroit

Date:: 18 September 1971

2. Willem Kolff and Adrian Kantrowitz at the July 1993 International Society for Artificial Organs (ISAO)/European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO) Meeing in Amsterdam, Holland

Date:: [4-8 July 1993]

3. Adrian Kantrowitz at the May 1996 American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) Meeting in Washington, DC

Date:: [2-4 May 1996]

4. Portrait of Adrian Kantrowitz (in suit)

Date:: [ca. Early 1960s]

5. Portrait of Adrian Kantrowitz (in suit)

Date:: [ca. Late 1950s]

6. Portrait of Adrian Kantrowitz (in light-colored suit)

Date:: July 1953

7. Implantation of the first permanent partial mechanical heart

Date:: 1971

8. Adrian Kantrowitz with brother Arthur and their father Bernard Abraham

Date:: [ca. 1954]

9. Adrian Kantrowitz on sailboat

Date:: [ca. 1951]

10. Adrian Kantrowitz with daughter Niki (8 months)

Date:: September 1951