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Start Over Profiles Collection The Adrian Kantrowitz Papers

1. Adrian Kantrowitz (age 10) in sailor suit

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2. Adrian Kantrowitz (age 12) playing the violin

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3. A Method of Holding Galea Hemostats in Craniotomies

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4. Adrian Kantrowitz in Army uniform with medals

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5. Portrait of Adrian Kantrowitz (in suit)

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6. Adrian Kantrowitz on sailboat

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7. Adrian Kantrowitz in lab with assistants making a film of the mitral valve in situ

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8. Adrian Kantrowitz in lab with assistants making a film of the mitral valve in situ

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9. Adrian Kantrowitz with daughter Niki (8 months)

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10. The Construction of Fresh Autogenous Arterial Grafts: I. Use of the Splenic Artery to Bridge a Gap in the Aorta

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

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12. Experimental Augmentation of Coronary Flow by Retardation of the Arterial Pressure Pulse

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

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14. Drawing of plastic valve to increase peripheral circulation

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15. The Augmentation of Peripheral Arterial Blood Flow by the Use of a Valve

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16. Self-Portrait of Adrian Kantrowitz

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17. Playtex Park Research Institute Final Activity Report: Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgical Research Grant

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18. Letter from Jerome J. Suran to Adrian Kantrowitz

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19. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Jerome J. Suran

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20. Memorandum from Jerome J. Suran to Adrian Kantrowitz [on initial results on intermediate model development program]

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21. First design of booster-heart electronic control circuits

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22. Architectural floor plan of Maimonides Hospital's Medical Research Building - Cellar Floor

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23. The Experimental Use of the Diaphragm as an Auxiliary Myocardium

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24. Letter from Jerome J. Suran to Adrian Kantrowitz

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25. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Jerome J. Suran

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26. Letter from Jerome J. Suran to Adrian Kantrowitz

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27. Letter from Jerome J. Suran to Adrian Kantrowitz

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28. Architectural floor plan of Maimonides Hospital's Medical Research Building - Second Floor

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29. Architectural floor plan of Maimonides Hospital's Medical Research Building - First Floor

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30. Architectural floor plan of Maimonides Hospital's Medical Research Building - Third Floor

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31. Architectural floor plan of Maimonides Hospital's Medical Research Building - Fourth Floor

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32. An Automatically Controlled, Inexpensive Pump-Oxygenator

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33. Portrait of Adrian Kantrowitz (in suit)

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34. Adrian Kantrowitz with Christiaan Barnard

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35. Adrian Kantrowitz lecturing in Bogota, Colombia

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36. Adrian Kantrowitz in dog lab during development of first LVAD

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37. Letter from R. W. Hodgers, Jr to Adrian Kantrowitz

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38. Memorandum from Fred Grubel to I. Langer [on purchase of pacemaker for indigent patients]

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39. Memorandum from Fred Grubel to N. Herskovits [on pacemaker fund]

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40. Adrian Kantrowitz with Yuki Nose

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41. Memorandum from David Grob to Fred Grubel [on purchase of internal pacemakers for implantation in patients]

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42. Memorandum from Fred Grubel to N. Herskovits [on pacemaker fund]

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43. Memorandum from Adrian Kantrowitz to Fred Grubel

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44. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Jack A. Cannon

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45. Letter from Nelson H. Kraeft to Adrian Kantrowitz

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46. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Nelson H. Kraeft

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47. Mechanical booster heart procedure diagrams

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48. Lab notes on mechanical booster heart experiments with animals

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49. Letter from Timothy Takaro to Adrian Kantrowitz

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50. The Treatment of Complete Heart Block with an Implanted, Controllable Pacemaker

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51. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Timothy Takaro

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52. Adrian Kantrowitz with research dog Ruff

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53. Adrian Kantrowitz implanting a pacemaker

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54. Final Progress Report: Experimental Construction of an Auxiliary Ventricle

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55. Proposal for a Program for Research on a Booster Heart - Auxiliary Ventricle

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56. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Luther L. Terry

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57. Letter from R. C. Bunts to Martin Schamaun and Adrian Kantrowitz

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58. Progress reports on application for NIH funding

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59. Repetitive-Pulse Stimulators Cardiac Pacemakers for Research Applications

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60. Background and Introductory Statement [on application for NIH funding]

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61. Letter from R. C. Bunts to Adrian Kantrowitz

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62. Letter from R. C. Bunts to Adrian Kantrowitz

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63. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to R. C. Bunts

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64. Technique for Implantation of the Avco Bladder Stimulator

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65. Letter from James P. Kennedy, Avco-Everett Research Laboratory to R. C. Bunts

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66. Letter from R. C. Bunts to George Muller

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67. Letter from R. C. Bunts to Adrian Kantrowitz

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68. Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Doris J. W. E. Escher

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69. Memorandum from W. J. Mowbray, Avco-Everett Research Laboratory [on "Studies Basic to Consideration of Artificial Heart Research and Development Program"]

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70. GE cardiac pacemaker instruction manual

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71. Letter from William Pomerance to Adrian Kantrowitz

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72. Electrical Stimulation of the Paraplegic Bladder

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73. Letter from W. H. Duehren to Adrian Kantrowitz

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74. Annual Invention Statement: An Implantable Auxiliary Ventricle

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75. Adrian Kantrowitz and OR team at Louise Ceraso operation

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76. Control panel and monitoring unit for Kantrowitz-AVCO mechanical auxiliary ventricle at operation

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77. Adrian Kantrowitz positioning the mechanical auxiliary ventricle into patient's chest

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78. Diagram of mechanical auxiliary ventricle attached to heart

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79. Auxiliary Ventricle functioning during cardiac cycle

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80. Memorandum from Kenneth P. Liroff to Adrian Kantrowitz [on pacemaker study]

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81. Letter from W. H. Duehren to Adrian Kantrowitz

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82. Problems of Materials in Mechanical Heart Systems

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83. Letter from Fred R. Harris to Adrian Kantrowitz

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84. A Report on an Implantable Electronic Cardiac Pacemaker

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85. Testimony by Adrian Kantrowitz before the U.S. Senate on the adequacy of federal institutions for biomedical development

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86. Invention Report: Autosynchronous Balloon Pumping System for Temporary Cardiac Assistance

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87. Response to queries from Charles B. Brown (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare) on patenting the auxiliary ventricle

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88. Doctors in front of doctor's board, pre-op

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89. Doctors' discussion

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90. Doctors masked and ready, outside the operating room

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91. Adrian Kantrowitz, looking up during infant heart transplant

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92. Metal basin with donor heart

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93. Surgeons working over baby

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94. During surgery

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95. Tired surgeons outside the operating room

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96. Doctor checking on baby

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97. Baby heart transplant recipient, pre-op, resting in ice basin

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98. Open chest during transplantation surgery

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99. Doctor checking baby in incubator

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100. Doctors leaning over baby receiving heart transplant

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