Skip to main content
Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

QUINTON, Wayne Everett (1921 – 2015)

1921 – 2015

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Sort by YearSort by Title

1960 CE

#4257.2

Cannulation of blood vessels for prolonged hemodialysis.

QUINTON, Wayne Everett (1921 – 2015) SCRIBNER, Belding Hibbard (1921 – 2003) DILLARD, David

Scribner, Quinton, and Dillard made repeated dialysis possible by their development of indwelling Teflon–Silastic arteriovenous shunts. These became known as Scribner Shunts.