Welcome to the National Library of Medicine's Profiles in Science site!
This site celebrates twentieth-century leaders in biomedical research and
public health. It makes the archival collections of prominent scientists, physicians, and
others who have advanced the scientific enterprise available to the public
through modern digital technology.
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Featuring:
The Adrian Kantrowitz Papers
Adrian Kantrowitz, one of America's most prolific
surgeon-inventors, is best known for performing the
first human heart transplant in the United States.
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