Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from them. The Norman Shield is still quite applicable now. — William DeVries Copy Share Image
I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
We all felt the majesty of the body. In a very short period of time we had seen something that was bigger than each… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
[I] could see how nervous everybody was in the beginning and how silent it was when we had trouble with the artificial heart [during… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from… — William DeVries Copy Share Image
![“[I] could see how nervous everybody was in the beginning and how silent it was when we had trouble with the artificial heart [during the surgery, but later in the operation, when it was working, there were moments] of loud and raucous humor.” quote by William DeVries](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a77/william-devries-73663_artificial_i-could-see-how-nervous-everybody-was-in_2080882.jpg)