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Physician John H. Gibbon Jr. builds the heart-lung machine that facilitates cardiac surgery. He performs the first operation with it in May 1953.
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John and Mary Gibbon with the heart-lung machine.
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Physician John H. Gibbon Jr. builds the heart-lung machine that facilitates cardiac surgery. He performs the first operation with it in May 1953.
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John and Mary Gibbon with the heart-lung machine.