Dwight Harken

Dwight Emary Harken
Born(1910-06-05)June 5, 1910
Osceola, Iowa, United States
DiedAugust 27, 1993(1993-08-27) (aged 83)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
EducationHarvard University
Occupationheart surgeon
Spouse
Anne
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(m. 1934)​
ChildrenAlden, Anne

Dwight Emary Harken (1910–1993) was an American surgeon. He was an innovator in heart surgery and introduced the concept of the intensive care unit.

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