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Demonstration circa 1974 of Cooley-Cutter prostheses for mitral and aortic valves and surgical replacement of the mitral and aortic valves with the protheses. The low-profile prosthesis has a Pyrolite carbon poppet in a double-cage titanium frame. Film has voice over narration and illustrations.

Demonstration from 1965 of interruption of fistula and insertion of graft in pediatric patient with single coronary artery wrapping around the heart. Graft is a Dacron tube graft. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith and Robin Hanson.

Demonstration from 1965 of interruption of fistula and insertion of graft in pediatric patient with single coronary artery wrapping around the heart. Graft is a Dacron tube graft. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith and Robin Hanson.

Demonstration circa 1972 of implantation of left ventricular assist device using a cow.

Demonstration circa 1966 of septectomy to treat muscular subaortic stenosis in two patients. Pump oxygenators are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker and Herb Smith.

Demonstration from 1970 of surgery to correct cor triatriatum in a pediatric patient. Diaphragm is excised using cardiopulmonary bypass. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith and Robin Hanson.

Demonstration circa 1966 of surgery to excise thoraco-abdominal aneurysm where visceral arteries are anastomosed directly to the main aortic graft. A pump oxygenator and Dacron tube graft are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Herb Smith, and Paulette Wells.

Demonstration circa 1966 of surgery to excise thoraco-abdominal aneurysm where visceral arteries are anastomosed directly to the main aortic graft. A pump oxygenator and Dacron tube graft are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Herb Smith, and Paulette Wells.

Demonstration circa 1966 of septectomy to treat muscular subaortic stenosis in two patients. Pump oxygenators are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker and Herb Smith.

Demonstration from 1967 of surgery to excise thoraco-abdominal aneurysm where visceral arteries are anastomosed directly to the main aortic graft. A pump oxygenator and Dacron tube graft are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Herb Smith, and Paulette Wells.

Demonstration from 1967 of surgery to correct cor triatriatum in a pediatric patient. Diaphragm is excised using cardiopulmonary bypass. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith and Robin Hanson.

Raw footage of thoracic surgery circa 1964.

Demonstration circa 1968 of excision of cyst of left ventricle attached to mitral valve. A bubble oxygenator is used. Film has voice over by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith.

Demonstration of excision of tumor of the myocardium. Pump oxygenator is used. Film has voice over narration and illustrations by Barbara Tuttle.

Demonstration from 1970 of surgery to correct cor triatriatum in a pediatric patient. Diaphragm is excised using cardiopulmonary bypass. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith and Robin Hanson.

Demonstration from 1965 of pediatric surgery to correct aortico-pulmonary septal defect. A pump oxygenator is used. Film has voice over narration by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations by Barbara Anderson.

Promotional video from 1982 for Medtronic epicardial leads. Demonstrates implantation of Medtronic pacemaker in two patients, including one pediatric patient. Film has voice over and illustrations.

Demonstration from 1968 of Cooley-Liotta-Cromie prosthesis for aortic valve and surgical replacement of the aortic valve with the prosthesis. Prosthesis is a titanium ball in Dacron velour covered prosthesis for aortic valve replacement. The film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations.

Demonstration circa 1955 of surgical excision of aortic arch, suturing, and implantation of synthetic arch prosthesis. Compressed polyvinyl sponge shunts are used. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations.

Demonstration circa 1955 of surgical excision of aortic arch, suturing, and implantation of synthetic arch prosthesis. Compressed polyvinyl sponge shunts are used. Film has voice over by Denton A. Cooley and illustrations.

Demonstration from 1973 of surgery to correct ventricular septal defect using a polyester Dacron cloth patch. A pump oxygenator with Cooley Sherwood bag is used. Film has voice over by Don Macon and illustrations.

Raw footage dated 04/25/1978 of septoplasty to repair left ventricle.

Demonstration circa 1974 of surgical management of tetralogy of fallot in multiple pediatric patients. Palliative surgeries as well as later, total correction are demonstrated. A disposable bubble oxygenator is used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Robin Hanson, Paulette Wells, and Herb Smith.

Demonstration circa 1968 of surgical treatment of left ventricular aneurysm, along with dissection of post-mortem heart. A disposable bubble oxygenator and Dacron sutures are used. Some statistical analysis of patient outcomes follows the demonstration. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Herb Smith.

Demonstration circa 1980 of repair of aneurysm transverse aortic arch. A pump oxygenator is used to induce hypothermia and a Dacron tube graft is inserted. Film has voice over by Don Macon and illustrations by Bill Andrews.

Demonstration from 1969 of surgery to correct right pulmonary artery originating from ascending aorta in a newborn. A Dacron tube graft is used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Mario de Leon.

Discussion circa 1976 of uses for Cooley-Meadox double velour grafts with demonstration of use to replace major arteries. Steps to prepare and surgically implant graft are shown with three patients. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barbara E. Hyams.

Demonstration from 4/7/1969 of cardiac replacement in two stages. First, after a failed attempt at surgical repair of the heart, a Liotta-Cooley artificial heart, Dacron tubes, and a Wada-Cutter hingeless valve prosthesis are implanted as a palliative measure. A donated heart is transplanted in a later surgery. A disposable bubble oxygenator is used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations.

Documentary from 1968 discussing Denton A. Cooley's work, including surgical techniques, operating room atmosphere, and heart transplantation. Cooley and patients are interviewed, including footage of Cooley's family and band, The Heart Beats.

Demonstration circa 1978 of apico-aortic bypass for left ventricular outflow obstructions. A Bjork-Shiley prosthesis and disposable pump oxygenator are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Timothy Hengst.

Demonstration circa 1979 of multiple techniques for surgical treatment of coronary artery disease. Film has voice over by Don Macon and illustrations.

Demonstration circa 1979 of multiple techniques for surgical treatment of coronary artery disease. Film has voice over by Don Macon and illustrations.

Demonstration circa 1966 of surgery to excise thoraco-abdominal aneurysm where visceral arteries are anastomosed directly to the main aortic graft. A pump oxygenator and Dacron tube graft are used. Film has voice over narration by Don Macon and illustrations by Barry Baker, Herb Smith, and Paulette Wells.

Demonstration of technique to treat high risk patients needing coronary artery bypass. Preoperative balloon support with Dacron graft and topical hypothermia are used. Film has voice over by Don Macon and illustrations.

Footage of Liotta Total Artificial Heart console and interview with Haskell Karp, the first recipient of an artificial heart, as he wakes up 12 hours after surgery. The Liotta-Cooley Artificial Heart was designed to allow patients in heart failure to wait until a human heart was available for transplantation.

Black and white photograph of brain surgery showing many surgical instruments in use, one hand holding forceps, and a dark mass at incision site; reverse of photo labeled "Mrs. Anna Johnson, 300 gm meningioma, neurologically negative 17 years + 22 yrs later"

The trifold fundraising leaflet outlines the features and costs of the proposed new neurological operating suite at the Methodist Hospital (Houston, Tex.)

The four-page typed document liststhe personal data and interests, education, and professional memberships and accomplishments of Dr. James Greenwood Jr.

Shows the front exterior of the building and the paved entryway lined with saplings. A few cars are parked in parking spaces in front of the buildling. Accompanying description states, "From Dr. M. Desmond, 4/1/1997." Black-and-white print on cardstock measures 8" x 14".

A typed, thirty-four page transcript of an interview conducted by Charles T. Morrissey with Dr. Desmond at her residence in Houston, Texas, on June 16, 1987, as part of the Baylor College of Medicine Oral History Project. Includes a bar graph showing deliveries at Jefferson Davis Hospital, Houston, Texas, from 1920 to 1984.

A typed, thirty-eight page transcript of an interview conducted by Lesley Williams Brunet with Dr. Desmond at the Archives and Oral History Office of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, on September 1, 1992, as part of the Baylor College of Medicine Oral History Project.

Drs. Desmond and Hsu walk together outdoors in graduation caps and gowns in front of the University of Texas Dental Branch building. Reverse labeled, "with Dr. Katherine Hsu at a BCM graduation," and "Baylor graduation June 1970."

Accompanying description states, "Drs. Hansen (?) Browne & Desmond at Meyer Center discussing Desmond clinic."The doctors stand in conversation in an examination room with medical equipment in a color photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2", with a narrow black border. A framed poster on the wall reads, "It's OK to be You!"

Accompanying correspondence indicates photograph was taken during the Baylor Medical Alumni Association annual banquet on June 12, 1976. Dr. Desmond smiles at the camera while holding the award with Dr. Jerry C. Marcontell, the new president of the alumni association. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a narrow white border.

Doctors wearing formal attire stand together in front of a framed portrait of Dr. Russell Blattner. Reverse labeled, "Drs Taylor Desmond Hsu & McNamara[,] Blattner Conf. Rm. TCH," referring to Dr. Fred M. Taylor, Dr. Murdina M. Desmond, Dr. Katherine Hsu, and Mr. Dan G. McNamara. Color photograph measures 5" x 6 3/4".

Eight women, many with papers or notebooks in front of them, sit at a table. Dr. Desmond sits second from the left. Black-and-white photograph measures 3 5/8" x 9 1/2" and is printed on 8" x 10" photographic paper, with three hole punches along one long side of the paper. Handwritten text below image reads, "Friends of the Newborn Meetg [sic] 1957."

Group members wear hard hats and hold blueprints while standing together in a partially constructed room. Reverse labeled, "TCH [Texas Children's Hospital] expansion Mrs Cullen, Feigin, ? Board member, Desmond[,] Williamson," referring to Dr. Ralph Feigin, Dr. Murdina Desmond, and Dr. W. Danny Williamson. The number 869744 is written in pencil on reverse. Black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" and has a white border.

Contact sheet measuring 8" x 10" shows thirty-five black-and-white thumbnail images. Stamped in black ink on reverse, "Photographed by: Jim deLeon" and "Photographic Services, SLEH/THI, 6900 Fannin, Ste. 670, Houston, Texas 77030." Handwritten in blue ink on reverse "862837."

Dr. Desmond is seated in front of wallpapered wall with wainscoting. In front of her is a vertical, clear glass plaque with the engraved words, "Recommendation of Commendation, Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond MD." Reverse labeled, "Dr M Desmond Emeritus Nov. 87 cl.cl. Office of public affairs." Crop marks visible on front of photo. Black-and-white photograph measures 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" and has a 1/4" white border.

Dr. Desmond and Rev. Margaret Desmond stand together with a clear plaque engraved "Resolution of Commendation, Murdina MacFarquhar Desmond, M.D." in this 4 x6 color photograph. Reverse labeled, "Mgt Desmond & M Desmond."

Three men, identified as Drs. Arnold J. Rudolph, L. Stanley James, and Russell Blattner, surround Dr. Desmond while she holds a framed certificate in this 4 x 6 color photograph. Reverse labeled, "Rudolph, James, Desmond, Blattner."

Drs. Rudolph and James stand together in conversation with hotel decor and chandeliers visible in the background in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/4" white border. Reverse labeled, "Dr. A. Jack Rudolph, Houston, Dr. L. Stanley James, Columbia Uni NY" and stamped in black ink, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Lifschitz stands at a podium and hands a wrapped present to a seated Dr. Desmond in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Dr. Reba Hill stands behind Dr. Desmond. Two flower arrangements and a big box are on the table in front of Dr. Desmond. Reverse labeled, "Dr. Marta Lifschitz" and stamped in black ink, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Lifschitz stands at a podium and hands a wrapped present to a seated Dr. Desmond in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Two flower arrangements and a big box are on the table in front of Dr. Desmond. Reverse labeled, "Dr. Marta Lifschitz" and stamped in black ink, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Ralph Feigen, Dr. Arnold J. Rudolph, Dr. L. Stanley James, Dr. Murdina M. Desmond, and Dr. Russell J. Blattner stand together around a framed award plaque for Dr. Desmond at her retirement party in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Feigen, Rudolph, S. James, Desmond, Blattner," and stamped in black in with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837." Handwriting in ink next to stamp looks like "28."

Dr. Desmond stands at a podium and shares a laugh with a seated Dr. Ralph Feigen in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Desmond & Feigen Retirement lunch," and stamped in black in, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Rev. Margaret Desmond, Dr. Desmond's daughter, stands at a podium and is shown laughing. Seated to her left is Dr. Ralph Feigen. The decor of a hotel conference room is visible in the background in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Mgt Desmond & Dr. Feigen," and stamped in black in, "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Desmond holds a framed award plaque titled, "Resolution" at her retirement party. Dr. Russell Blattner stands in the background in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse is stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Murdina Desmond and Dr. Ralph Feigen stand together at a podium and hold up a framed award plaque titled "Resolution" at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in the Houston Marriott Medical Center in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse is stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Virginia Holt McFarland and Dr. Desmond speak with a unidentfied woman and man at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in the Houston Marriott Medical Center in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "rt Mrs. McFarland (Virginia) M. Desmond" and stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Reba Michels Hill stands at the podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in a Houston Marriott Medical Center conference room in this black-and-white photograph measuring 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse labeled, "Dr. Reba Hill," and stamped in black with "Photographic Services, TCH, 6900 Fannin, Ste.670, Houston, TX 77030. Photographed by: Jim deLeon, 862837."

Dr. Desmond smiles towards the camera while holding a framed award plaque titled "Resolution" at her retirement luncheon in the Houston Marriott Medical Center. Four men are visible in the background, possibly Drs. Feigen, Stanley, Rudolph, and Blattner; they appear in other photos with Dr. Desmond. This black-and-white photograph measures 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" with a 1/8" white border. Reverse has handwritten text "862837 neg #31."

Dr. Reba Michels Hill stands at the podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in a Houston Marriott Medical Center conference room in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Dr. Ralph Feigin is seated to the Dr. Hill's left. A photographer is partially visible and may be Jim deLeon. Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Rev. Margaret Desmond, Dr. Desmond's daughter, speaks at a podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon in the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Desmond's face is visible on the other side of the podium. Dr. Ralph Feigen and Virginia McFarland are seated to the right of Margaret Desmond in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Marta H. Lifschitz speaks from the podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Desmond's face is visible on the other side of the podium in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Russell Blattner speaks from a podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Dr. Ralph Feigen is seated next to the podium in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Arnold J. Rudolph speaks from a podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Flower arrangements are by the podium and a chandelier is visible in the background in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Roberto Talamantes speaks from a podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Flower arrangements are by the podium and a chandelier is visible in the background in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Reba Michels Hill speaks from a podium at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel. Flower arrangements are by the podium and a chandelier is visible in the background in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."

Dr. Catherine J. Roett, Loa Peterson, and Rev. Margaret Desmond stand together at Dr. Desmond's retirement luncheon at the Houston Marriott Medical Center hotel in this color photograph measuring 3 1/2" x 5". Accompanying description affiliates Loa Peterson with the Meyer Center. Reverse shows Kodak Colorwatch System logo and a stamped date of "Dec 86."