Wednesday, May 10, 2017

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The Texas Tornado: NLM Commemorates Heart Surgeon DeBakey

05/09/2017 06:00 PM EDT

Anyone who has ever had heart surgery owes a debt of gratitude to the late Dr. Michael DeBakey. Today, coronary bypass is considered a routine operation but heart disease wasn't even treatable back when DeBakey graduated medical school. His work made cardiovascular surgery possible; his inventions and revolutionary procedures continue to save countless lives. A…

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