Portrait of Dr. Morley Cohen
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Title
Portrait of Dr. Morley Cohen
Subject
Open Heart Surgery
Description
Dr. Morley Cohen (1923-2005) was a Medical Fellow (1951-1953), Research Assistant (1953-1954), and Clinical Instructor (1955) in the Department of Surgery at the University of Minnesota. He obtained a Doctor of Philosophy of Surgery from the University in 1954.
As an assistant in C. Walton Lillehei's cardiovascular research laboratory, Cohen, along with Lillehei and Herbert Warden, performed the key research that lead to the development of controlled cross-circulation for open heart surgery.
In 1955, Warden joined the Department of Surgery at the University of Manitoba where he practiced until his retirement in 1987. In 1959, Warden was part of the team that performed the first open heart surgery in Manitoba.
As an assistant in C. Walton Lillehei's cardiovascular research laboratory, Cohen, along with Lillehei and Herbert Warden, performed the key research that lead to the development of controlled cross-circulation for open heart surgery.
In 1955, Warden joined the Department of Surgery at the University of Manitoba where he practiced until his retirement in 1987. In 1959, Warden was part of the team that performed the first open heart surgery in Manitoba.
Creator
University of Minnesota
Source
"Cog-Col," Photograph Collection. University of Minnesota Archives.
Publisher
University of Minnesota
Date
circa 1951-1955
Rights
Use of this image is governed by U.S. and international copyright laws. Image is property of the University of Minnesota. Please contact the University of Minnesota Archives for permission to publish this image. http://special.lib.umn.edu/uarch
Format
Print Photograph
Language
eng
Identifier
oh0271
Coverage
Open Heart Surgery
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Print Photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 in.
Citation
University of Minnesota, “Portrait of Dr. Morley Cohen,” Gallery, accessed September 20, 2024, https://gallery.lib.umn.edu/items/show/3013.