C. Walton Lillehei

(1918–1999) Surgeon

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C. Walton Lillehei was a surgeon.

Quick Facts About C. Walton Lillehei

Born: October 23, 1918
Died: July 5, 1999
Profession: Surgeon

About C. Walton Lillehei

[Wikidata] American cardiologist (1918–1999)... | [Wikipedia] Clarence Walton Lillehei, was an American surgeon who pioneered open-heart surgery, as well as numerous techniques, equipment and prostheses for cardiothoracic surgery.

Quotes by C. Walton Lillehei

What mankind can dream research and technology can achieve

C. Walton Lillehei

Achieve

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The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants.

C. Walton Lillehei

Boeing

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I would like to think that Ive left the world of cardiovascular surgery better than when I found it. That would be…

C. Walton Lillehei

Cardiovascular

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