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1 Abebe the Calf (1976)Heart, Artificial; Animals, Laboratory; Animal Experimentation; Biomedical Research; Biomedical Engineering; Universities; UtahIn 1976, Abebe the Calf was kept  alive for 184 days with a Kolff artificial heart.
2 Artificial Heart Historical BackgroundHeart, Artificial; Implants, Experimental; Research; Biomedical Engineering; History, 20th Century; History of MedicineA brief history of the at the University of Utah, by Emma Webb, Research Assistant, History of the Health Sciences, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library. In December 1982, a specialized team of surgeons and researchers performed the first-ever artificial heart implant at the University of Utah...
3 Barney Clark and Dr William DeVries Post-Op (1982)Therapeutic Human Experimentation; Heart, Artificial; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Hospitals, University; Universities; UtahWilliam DeVries, M.D. visits with Barney Clark the day after the world's first artificial heart was implanted in him, December, 1982.
4 Barney Clark with Physical Rehabilitation Staff Post-Op (1983)Therapeutic Human Experimentation; Heart, Artificial; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Hospitals, University; Universities; UtahThe University's Institutional Review Board considered success as Dr Clark coming out of the surgery alive. Not only did Dr Clark survive the surgery he went on to live another 112 days. The former dentist endured ups and downs along the way and ultimately succumbed to infection which led to circula...
5 Dr. Barney Clark with Dr. William DeVries and Nurse Post-Op (1983)Therapeutic Human Experimentation; Heart, Artificial; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Hospitals, University; Universities; UtahThe University's Institutional Review Board considered success as Dr Clark coming out of the surgery alive. Not only did Dr Clark survive the surgery he went on to live another 112 days. The former dentist endured ups and downs along the way and ultimately succumbed to infection which led to circula...
6 Drs. Chase Petersen and William DeVries Conduct Post-Op Press Conference (1982)Therapeutic Human Experimentation; Heart, Artificial; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Hospitals, University; Universities; UtahChase Petersen, M.D., Vice President for Health Sciences along with William DeVries, M.D., the surgeon who performed the surgery, meet with members of the media to answers questions about the historic artificial heart surgery, December, 1982.
7 George Pantalos Oral HistoryHeart, Artificial; Heart-Assist Devices; Biomedical Engineering; Biomedical Research; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Space Flight; Weightlessness; Schools, Medical; Faculty, Medical; Universities; Utah; InterviewInterview with George Pantalos, Ph.D. conducted on October, 21, 2022. This interview is one of a series conducted by the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library documenting the history of the health sciences at the University of Utah School of Medicine.
8 Intercom Information Bulletin on the Barney Clark Artificial Heart Surgery (11-30-82)Heart, Artificial; Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures; Hospitals, University; Universities; UtahBulletin to all University Medical Center personnel advising disruptions to be expected when the first artificial heart implant is perform.
9 Jarvik-5 Artificial HeartHeart, Artificial; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; UtahThe Jarvik-5 was an earlier version the artificial heart. The Jarvik 7 model was implanted into Barney Clark in December, 1982.
10 Olsen, Donald B., D.V.M., D.Sc.Heart, Artificial; Animals, Laboratory; Animal Experimentation; Biomedical Research; Biomedical Engineering; Universities; UtahDonald B. Olsen, D.V.M, standing next to Tony, a calf who survived 30 days on an early model of the Kolff artificial heart. Along with Dr Willem Kolff, Dr Olsen played an important role in the development of the artificial heart at the University of Utah. Dr Olsen was was born in Axtell, Utah in 193...
11 Olsen, Donald B., D.V.M., D.Sc. (1984)Heart, Artificial; Animals, Laboratory; Animal Experimentation; Biomedical Research; Biomedical Engineering; Universities; UtahDr Olsen was was born in Axtell, Utah in 1931. Dr Olsen received his B.S. in 1954 and his DVM in 1956 from Colorado A&M (Colorado State University). At the invitation of Dr Kolff in 1972, Dr Olsen became a consultant to the Institute for Biomedical Engineering and the Artificial Heart Research Lab. ...
12 Olsen, Donald B., D.V.M., D.Sc. (1984)Heart, Artificial; Animals, Laboratory; Animal Experimentation; Biomedical Research; Biomedical Engineering; Universities; UtahDonald B. Olsen, D.V.M, standing next to Tony, a calf who survived 30 days on an early model of the Kolff artificial heart. Along with Dr Willem Kolff, Dr Olsen played an important role in the development of the artificial heart at the University of Utah. Dr Olsen was was born in Axtell, Utah in 193...
13 Pantalos, George M., Ph.D. (1985)Heart, Artificial; Heart-Assist Devices; Biomedical Engineering; Biomedical Research; Schools, Medical; Faculty, Medical; Universities; UtahDr. Pantalos was born in Jackson, Michigan in May, 1952. Dr Pantalos received his Bachelor of Science (Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering); Master of Science (Biomedical Engineering) and Doctor of Philosophy (Physiology) from Ohio State University. Dr. Pantalos came University of Utah in 198...
14 Robert K. Jarvik with the Artificial HeartHeart, Artificial; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; UtahRobert Jarvik with the Jarvik-7 artificial heart
15 Willem Kolff, M.D., Ph.D. and William C. DeVries, M.D. (1982)Interviews as Topic; Heart, Artificial; Hospitals, University; Universities; Utah; Aspects, HistoricalDrs Willem Kolff and William DeVries describe the Jarvik 7 artificial heart prior to the implant surgery in December, 1982.
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