Pioneering heart surgeon DeBakey dead at 99

Iria · Jul 12, 2008, 03:08 PM

Dr. Michael DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, has died. He was 99.
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Source: MSNBC

***craig5320*** · Jul 12, 2008, 03:16 PM

A sad loss, clearly someone a lot of people should be very thankful to. I just hope emerging minds can be just as great...

Jul 12, 2008, 03:08 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Pioneering heart surgeon DeBakey dead at 99 Dr. Michael DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, has died. He was 99. _____________ Source: MSNBC

Jul 12, 2008, 03:16 PM	#2
*craig5320* HH Administrator Join Date: May 2002 Location: Manchester, UK Posts: 8,572 Rep Power: 445 System Specs	A sad loss, clearly someone a lot of people should be very thankful to. I just hope emerging minds can be just as great... __________________ HardwareHeaven on Facebook