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William S. Pierce

American surgeon · United States · On the map · Doctors · Born 1937 · age 89

William S. Pierce is an American cardiothoracic surgeon and chemical engineer who led development of the first pneumatic heart assist pump.

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The Pierce-Donachy Ventricular Assist Device, also known as the Penn State Assist Pump, was designated an International Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1990.

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Doctors
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Doctor
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Born 1937 · age 89