Norman Edward Shumway (* 9 February 1923 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; "† 10 February 2006 in Palo Alto, California) was an US-American Kardiologe and surgeon. He was a pioneer of the modern Herztransplantation.

Shumway was a first physician, who transplanted 1968 for the first time successfully in the USA a heart, one year after the first Herztransplantation of Christiaan barn pool of broadcasting corporations.

Shumway was a professor to the Stanford University in California. It died at the consequences of a cancer of the lungs suffering.

Related links

• Web page of Norman Shumway (Stanford University)
• Norman Shumway Foundation (EN.)
• "“We are not ready yet for Xenotransplantationen"” (lecture of Professor Shumway 2001 at the University of Freiburg via satellite)

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