Adrian Kantrowitz at a press conference following Haskell Shanks discharge from the Sinai Hospital of Detroit Adrian Kantrowitz at a press conference following Haskell Shanks discharge from the Sinai Hospital of Detroit

Contributor(s): Sinai Hospital of Detroit Publication: Produced: 18 September 1971 Language(s): No linguistic content Format: Still image Genre(s): Archival Materials Photographic prints Abstract: Shanks was the first patient to be discharged to home with a left ventricular assist device intended to remain permanently in the body.. NOTE: This image was scanned from a contact sheet and is very small. Copyright: This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use. Extent: 1 pages NLM Unique ID: 101584941X102 (See in Profiles in Science) Profiles in Science ID: GNBBHD Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584941X102 Archival Collection: The Adrian Kantrowitz Papers (Profiles in Science)