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Donald Shiley
American engineer
Donald P. Shiley | |
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Born | Donald Pearce Shiley January 19, 1920 |
Died | July 31, 2010 (aged 90) |
Occupation | biomedical engineering |
Donald Pearce Shiley (January 19, 1920 – July 31, 2010) was the inventor of the Bjork–Shiley valve, a prosthetic heart valve.
He was a 1951 alumnus of the University of Portland, where he studied engineering.
Early life
He was born in Yakima, Washington, on January 19, 1920.[1] His family was homesteaders, and followed the fruit harvest;[1] he joined his brothers at harvest time through the years of the Great Depression, but quickly learned that his interest and skill were in “fixing things” on the farm.[2] He said that “I liked machines.
I liked the way they are ideas that get built.“[2]
Shiley attended Oregon State University, the Land-grant university in Oregon, on a scholarship, but left to join the Navy for service in World War II.
After the