An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

15961 entries, 13944 authors and 1935 subjects. Updated: March 22, 2024

MURRAY, Donald Walter Gordon

2 entries
  • 3019

Heparin and the thrombosis of veins following injury.

Surgery, 2, 163-87, 1937.

Order of authorship in the original publication: Murray, Jaques, Perrett, Best. Heparin was discovered by Jay McLean and William Henry Howell in 1916; however it was not tested as an anticoagulant in clinical trials until 1935.  With L.B. Jaques, T. S. Perrett.



Subjects: HEMATOLOGY › Anticoagulation, VASCULAR SURGERY
  • 3047.8

Homologous aortic-valve-segment transplants as surgical treatment for aortic and mitral insufficiency.

Angiology, 7, 466-71, 1956.

First successful aortic valve homograft. For report of six-year follow-up, see A. J. Kerwin, et al., New Engl. J. Med.,1962, 266,852.



Subjects: CARDIOLOGY › CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE › Aortic Diseases, CARDIOVASCULAR (Cardiac) SURGERY, TRANSPLANTATION