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He served with the military during World War II, and remained at Columbia University as an Instructor and Professor until 1951, when he became the second full-time faculty member in the Department of Medicine at the University of Colorado. Although he retired from the University in 1977, he spent his later years writing and editing publications in the field of ultrasound. Dr. Holmes, a Professor Emeritus, remained involved with the University until his death, and he will be honored with the University of Colorado Medal in recognition of his achievements, at the 1982 commencement exercises. Dr. Holmes, a kidney expert, built the first kidney dialysis machine before commercial equipment was available. He was responsible for making dialysis treatment available to rural patients outside the hospital setting. He established the Rocky Mountain Kidney Foundation in Denver to provide education and information on kidney ailments. Dr. Holmes was also a member of the medical team that performed the first kidney transplant in the mid 1960's. and built the first artificial kidney. Some of his later work combined ultrasound and kidney studies for research on polysystic kidney disease. In additio

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Publisher

John Wiley and Sons; Wiley (John Wiley & Sons); John Wiley & Sons Inc.; Wiley (ISSN 0091-2751)

Published

1982

Language

EN

ISBN

9781870100519

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)