In the fight to save lives against the coronavirus, Michigan doctors are turning to a last-resort machine — one that offers hope when a ventilator isn’t enough. “It doesn’t treat the patient, but it ...
MIT engineer Phillip Drinker feeds a dog that lived for four days on an early prototype of the ECMO machine. In the late 1960s, Drinker developed the device with Dr. Robert Bartlett in a basement ...
While reading the Summer 2023 issue of the University of Michigan Medical School alumni magazine, I came across a delightful article on Dr. Hannah Abraham, who had just received her MD and PhD degrees ...
The National Institutes of Health saved Hannah Cheriyan's life. That's a simplification, of course. The procedure that kept Cheriyan, now 23, alive as an infant was the result of years of work by Dr.