Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
|
gptkbp:birthYear |
1910
|
gptkbp:deathYear |
1993
|
gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School
gptkb:Peter_Bent_Brigham_Hospital |
gptkbp:field |
gptkb:medicine
cardiac surgery |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dwight Harken
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
pioneering open-heart surgery
removing shrapnel from soldiers' hearts during World War II |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
gptkbp:notableAchievement |
developed techniques for mitral valve surgery
performed first successful series of heart surgeries to remove foreign objects from the heart |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:physician
cardiologist |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Elliott_Carr_Cutler
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|