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Dr. Michael E. DeBakey is a monumental figure in Baylor’s history. Often called the father of modern cardiovascular surgery, his contributions to medicine and his

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Dr. Michael E. DeBakey’s contributions to the National Library of Medicine

April 5, 2017April 4, 2017 Dr. George Noon, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, National Library of Medicine

Known as the father of modern cardiovascular surgery, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey’s pioneering achievements in medicine are well documented. However, you may not be aware

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Throwback Thursday: Man on a mission

February 5, 2015October 7, 2016 American Heart Month, Cardiovascular Surgery, Community, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Heart Health, History, Houston, Throwback Thursday

February is American Heart Month, a time to put taking care of your heart at the top of your mind. Today we’re looking back at

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Throwback Thursday: DeBakey the student

September 18, 2014October 7, 2016 Audrey M. Marks, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey Library and Museum, Education, History, Houston, Throwback Thursday, Tulane University

We’ve explored many of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey’s accomplishments and contributions here at Momentum. But this Throwback Thursday we take a look at Dr. DeBakey

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Throwback Thursday: Behind the sewing machine

July 24, 2014October 7, 2016 Audrey M. Marks, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey Library and Museum, Healthcare, Heart Health, History, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Research, Surgery, Throwback Thursday

Sometimes not getting what you want can be a stroke of luck. This Throwback Thursday we travel back to the 1950s, where a chance trip

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Throwback Thursday: The Duke and Dr. DeBakey

June 26, 2014October 7, 2016 Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Events, History, Houston, Surgery, Throwback Thursday

This Throwback Thursday we look to a royal visit to Houston. In 1964, The Duke of Windsor (former King Edward VIII) came to Houston with

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Throwback Thursday: Eyes wide open

June 19, 2014October 7, 2016 Audrey M. Marks, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey Library and Museum, History, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Surgery, Throwback Thursday

Surgery is serious business. But you can pause for a photo, right? In this photo from the 1970 Aesculapian Yearbook, courtesy the Baylor College of

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Undergrads get insight into surgery through Baylor summer program

June 18, 2014June 13, 2018 Dr. Kenneth L. Mattox, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, Dr. Shayan Izaddoost, Education, History, Houston, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Summer Surgery Program, Surgery, undergraduate

This year, the Michael E. DeBakey Summer Surgery Program was comprised of 15 outstanding college students from across the country with diverse backgrounds. “All of