Harvey Cushing, M

question 30

Multiple Choice

Harvey Cushing, M.D., and William Bovie, Ph.D., collaborated in the 1926 to create the first:

• A) anesthesia machine
• B) electrosurgical unit
• C) heart-lung machine
• D) portable x-ray generator

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