Adrian Kantrowitz at a press conference following Haskell Shanks discharge from the Sinai Hospital of Detroit
- Title:
- Adrian Kantrowitz at a press conference following Haskell Shanks discharge from the Sinai Hospital of Detroit
- Creator:
- Sinai Hospital of Detroit
- Date:
- 18 September 1971
- Description:
- Shanks was the first patient to be discharged to home with a left ventricular assist device intended to remain permanently in the body.. NOTE: This image was scanned from a contact sheet and is very small.
- Rights:
- Courtesy of Sinai Hospital of Detroit.
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- Genre:
- Photographic prints
- Format:
- Still Image
- Extent:
- 1 pages
- Relation:
- Haskell Shanks waving as he is discharged from Sinai Hospital of Detroit, 1971
- Legacy ID:
- GNBBHD
- NLM ID:
- 101584941X102
- Profiles Collection:
- The Adrian Kantrowitz Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584941X102
- Story Section:
- Further Innovations in Diastolic Augmentation, 1968-2008