KOLFF, Willem Johann (1911 – 2009)
1911 – 2009
4 entries in the GMN corpus.
1944 CE
#4255
The artificial kidney: Dialyser with great area.
The Kolff artificial kidney. With H. T. J. Berk and others. Kolff first published his discovery in a neutral country (Sweden) since in 1944 Holland was occupied by the Germans. See also No. 1976.
1946 CE
#11510
Die kunstmatige Nier.
Kolff's first book on the artificial kidney. This was his doctoral dissertation. There were two versions published. The first was designated Proefschrift and credited Kolff as Willem Johan Kolff on the title page. It …
1956 CE
#4257.1
Further developments of a coil kidney. Disposable artificial kidney.
Disposable twin coil kidney.
1984 CE
#12231
Clinical use of the total artificial heart.
"Abstract "We report here our first experience with the use of a total artificial heart in a human being. The heart [Jarvik-7] was developed at the University of Utah, and the patient was a 61-year-old man with chroni…