swap_horiz Forest Dodrill Alternatives

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William Stewart Halsted

William Stewart Halsted was an American surgeon who helped shape modern surgical education at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He...

American General Pioneer Oncology

9.6 Brilliant

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René Favaloro

Rene Favaloro was an Argentine cardiac surgeon known for advancing coronary artery bypass surgery at the Cleveland Clini...

Pioneer Cardiac Argentinian Bypass

9.6 Brilliant

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Walton Lillehei

Walton Lillehei was an American cardiac surgeon who helped make open-heart operations for congenital defects possible. A...

American Pioneer Cardiac Pediatric

9.5 Brilliant

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John Kirklin

John Kirklin was an American cardiac surgeon who helped establish reliable open-heart surgery using mechanical cardiopul...

American Pioneer Cardiac Mayo Clinic

9.5 Brilliant

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Judah Folkman

Judah Folkman was an American pediatric surgeon and biomedical researcher who proposed that tumor growth depends on angi...

American Pioneer Pediatric Oncology

9.2 Excellent

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Andreas Grüntzig

Andreas Gruntzig was a German-born physician who worked in Switzerland and helped found modern interventional cardiology...

Swiss Pioneer Cardiac Angioplasty

9.2 Excellent

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Albert Starr

Albert Starr is an American cardiac surgeon who worked with engineer Lowell Edwards to develop the Starr-Edwards prosthe...

American Pioneer Cardiac Valve

9.1 Excellent

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Evarts Graham

Evarts A. Graham was an American thoracic surgeon who performed the first successful one-stage pneumonectomy for lung ca...

American Pioneer Thoracic Pneumonectomy

9.1 Excellent

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Mason Sones

F. Mason Sones Jr. (1918-1985) was an American physician and cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic who established select...

American Pioneer Cardiac Coronary

8.8 Great

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Dwight Harken

Dwight Harken was an American cardiac surgeon known for advances made during and after the Second World War. While treat...

American Wwii Pioneer Cardiac

8.6 Great

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Richard Lower

Richard Lower was an American cardiac surgeon who worked with Norman Shumway at Stanford University on the experimental...

American Pioneer Cardiac Heart

8.6 Great

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Claude Beck

Claude Beck was an American cardiac surgeon associated with Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals in...

American Pioneer Cardiac Coronary

8.5 Great

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Paul Zoll

Paul Zoll was an American cardiologist whose research established important clinical uses for electrical stimulation of...

American Pioneer Cardiac Pacemaker

8.4 Great

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Charles Bailey

Charles P. Bailey was an American cardiac surgeon associated with the early surgical treatment of mitral valve disease....

American Pioneer Cardiac Mitral

8.3 Great

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Adrian Kantrowitz

Adrian Kantrowitz was an American cardiac surgeon whose work included heart transplantation and mechanical assistance fo...

American Pioneer Cardiac Transplant

8.2 Great

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Henry Swan

Henry Swan was an American cardiac surgeon at the University of Colorado who investigated the use of hypothermia during...

American Pioneer Cardiac Open Heart

8.1 Great

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James Hardy

James Hardy was an American surgeon associated with the University of Mississippi Medical Center and a pioneer of thorac...

American Pioneer Cardiac Transplant

8.1 Great

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Levi Watkins Jr.

Levi Watkins Jr. was an American cardiac surgeon and civil rights advocate associated with Johns Hopkins University. In...

American Pioneer Cardiac Defibrillator

8.1 Great

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Elliott Cutler

Elliott Cutler was an American surgeon associated with Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. In 1923, he performed an ea...

American Pioneer Cardiac Early 20TH Century

8.0 Great

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Frank Spencer

Frank Cole Spencer was an American cardiac surgeon associated with New York University Medical Center. His surgical work...

American Pioneer Nyu Cardiac

8.0 Great