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Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985

LC control no.n 85020963
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Personal name headingThomas, Vivien, 1910-1985
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Variant(s)Thomas, Vivien T., 1910-1985
Thomas, Vivian, 1910-1985
Other standard no.0000 0000 3492 4720
13140922
Q739020
Birth date1910-08-29
Death date1985-11-26
Field of activityPediatric cardiology Heart--Surgery Tetralogy of Fallot
AffiliationJohns Hopkins University
Profession or occupationSurgeons
Cardiac surgeon
Found inHis Pioneering research in surgical shock and cardiovascular surgery, c1985: CIP t.p. (Vivien Thomas; Vivien T. Thomas) CIP foreword, etc. (Dr. Thomas; honorary degree, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1976)
NLM files, 5/20/85 (hdg.: Thomas, Vivien, 1910-)
Vivien Thomas, African-American pioneer of heart surgery, c2008: info from publisher (d. 1985)
Wikipedia, viewed Aug. 10, 2018 (Vivien Theodore Thomas, born August 29, 1910 in Lake Providence, Louisiana, died November 26, 1985 in Baltimore, Maryland, aged 75; an African-American surgical technician who developed the procedures used to treat blue baby syndrome (now known as cyanotic heart disease) in the 1940s)
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Associated languageeng