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Dr. DeBakey Sewing an Artery

Dr. DeBakey Sewing an Artery

Check out the old-school sewing machine that Dr. DeBakey is working on! Thanks for send this in Mark! The years 1953-54 marked a turning point in cardiovascular surgery. Working at home on his wife’s sewing machine, Dr. DeBakey constructed the first Dacron artificial artery to replace the damaged segments of artery. – Link

More SRL Footage

More SRL Footage

Now that I’ve seen robots with 318 cubic inch engines, I’m ready for a robot the size of a house… wait, there was one of those in the performance too! The thing that really makes SRL special is the community of people around it. Even though many of the machines are rather dangerous, (it is […]