 | John Gibbon and His Heart-Lung Machine John Heysham Gibbon, Jr., M.D., was the first researcher to develop a heart-lung machine that could fully support an adult's cardiac and respiratory functions during surgical procedures to repair defects in the heart and lungs. Romaine-Davis here provides a thorough study of Gibbon and his accomplishment. Ada Romaine-Davis was Professor of Nursing at the Johns Hopkins University. |
