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University of Utah. Department of Biomedical Engineering

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Barney B. Clark papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0670
Abstract The Barney B. Clark papers (1910-1984) provide information on the development of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart, the implantation of this heart into a human being, and on Barney Bailey Clark, the first authorized recipient of this artificial heart. The bulk of the collection consists of materials related to the writing of a story about Barney Clark and the artificial heart by Earl and Miriam Selby. Also included are materials collected by Una Loy Clark, Barney Clark's wife, including a...
Dates: 1910-1984

Willem J. Kolff audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0333
Abstract

The Willem J. Kolff audio-visual collection (1949-1995) consists of film, video and audio recordings relevant to Kolff's groundbreaking medical research into the development of artificial organs, including the artificial kidney and artificial heart.

Dates: 1949-1995

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Articles 1
Artificial arms -- Utah -- History -- Source 1
Artificial kidney 1
Artificial kidney -- Utah -- History -- Sources 1
Congestive heart failure 1