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Feinsinger column: February is heart month — find out if you and your loved ones have healthy arteries
Valentine’s Day is coming up; February is officially American Heart Month. Once again, Compass Peak Imaging in Glenwood is ...
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Christiaan Barnard
"On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned." That's how Dr. Christiaan Barnard recalled events in December of 1967, when he became the first ...
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'Burden of Genius' tells story of transplant pioneer Dr. Thomas Starzl
Paul Guggenheimer Thursday, April 11, 2019 10:25 a.m. | Thursday, April 11, 2019 10:25 a.m. Six months before Dr. Christiaan Barnard conducted the world’s first highly-publicized heart ...
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The operation that took medicine into the media age
Louis Washkansky was the first person to have a heart transplant Fifty years ago - on 3 December 1967 - the heart of a 26-year-old road accident victim, Denise Darvall, started to beat inside the ...
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Pioneering heart surgeon Christiaan Barnard dies
Pioneering South African heart surgeon Christiaan Barnard, who performed the world's first human heart transplant in 1967, died today while on holiday in Cyprus. Barnard, who was 78, died at a ...
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'Cloning will play a major role in surgery'
Dr Christiaan Barnard ineffectually pawed the air before him. "I can't see," the world's most famous heart surgeon complained mildly. Would have been worrying but for the fact that few people can ...