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Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery
Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery 3/2003

01-07-2003 | Milestones in Surgery

Professor Emil Sebastian Bücherl—Pioneer of the Artificial Heart

6 November 1919–28 June 2001

Author: D. E. Birnbaum

Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery | Issue 3/2003

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Professor Doctor Emil Sebastian Bücherl was Professor of Surgery and Chairman of the Department of Surgery, University Hospitals of the Free University, Berlin. He took one of the most important places of the postwar area in heart and chest surgery in Germany for his innovative, creative, and visionary character, combined with a tenacious fighting spirit. He gave most important impetus throughout the world for the surgery of temporary and permanent organ replacement in contrast to the rest of his contemporary postwar colleagues who mainly rested solidly on their US-import expertise. …
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Title
Professor Emil Sebastian Bücherl—Pioneer of the Artificial Heart
6 November 1919–28 June 2001
Author
D. E. Birnbaum
Publication date
01-07-2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery / Issue 3/2003
Print ISSN: 1435-2443
Electronic ISSN: 1435-2451
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-003-0381-7

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