Biographical entry Windsor, Harry (1914 - 1987)
- Born
- 1914
- Died
- 1987
- Occupation
- Cardiologist and Surgeon
Summary
Harry Windsor was cardiac surgeon at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney for many years and carried out the first (1968) heart transplant in Australia. He was mentor to renowned heart surgeon Victor Chang. Together they set about establishing a national heart transplant programme.
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Published resources
Books
- Murray, James, Lifework: Heroes of Australian Health, Focus Publishing for [Medical Benefits Fund of Australia Ltd], Edgecliff, NSW, 1997, 160 pp. Details
- Windsor, Harry, The Heart of a Surgeon: the Memoirs of Harry Windsor, New South Wales University Press, Sydney, 1988, 171 pp. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Windsor, Harry', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-493539. Details
Annette Alafaci
Created: 18 September 2006, Last modified: 7 February 2011




