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1959 Press Photo William Fry, researcher & developer of artificial heart

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William J. Fry, research professor of electrical engineering and head of the biophysical laboratory of University of Illinois, examines a pumping chamber attached to a large motor, used for circulating blood externally as part of the development of an artificial heart which may be capable of long-term use inside the body of animals or humans.

Photo is dated 1959.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.
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