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Dialysing for Life: The Development of the Artificial Kidney Jacob Van Noordwijk
Dialysing for Life: The Development of the Artificial Kidney
Jacob Van Noordwijk
Seeing so many wounded young soldiers die due to renal failure in World War I incited the German doctor Georg Haas to try to develop an artificial kidney. In addition it gave rise to the development of other artificial organs such as the heart-lung machine, the artificial heart and the artificial eye.
114 pages, biography
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