William P. Murphy Jr., Innovator of Life-Saving Medical Tools, Dies at 100

Dr. Murphy’s safe, reliable blood bag replaced breakable glass bottles used in transfusions in the Korean War. He also helped improve pacemakers and artificial kidneys.

William P. Murphy Jr., Innovator of Life-Saving Medical Tools, Dies at 100
Dr. Murphy’s safe, reliable blood bag replaced breakable glass bottles used in transfusions in the Korean War. He also helped improve pacemakers and artificial kidneys.