The Case Western Reserve University Encyclopedia of Cleveland History entry on Willem J. Kolff, consulted for the 1943 rotating drum kidney and its first successful patient recovery.
Facts
PublisherCase Western Reserve University
URLhttps://case.edu/ech/articles/k/kolff-willem-j
Source TypeAcademic History
Reliability Tier1
Sources
Kolff, Willem J. (Case Western Reserve Encyclopedia of Cleveland History)
Claims Backed By This Source (18 claims)
This source backs 18 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 5 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Inventions, 11 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 3 holds, 2 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Engineers, 2 claims: 2 holds.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.