Dr. Christiaan Barnard - The First Surgeon to Perform a Human Heart Transplant
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| Audience/Grade: | Pre-K or Kindergarten - Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering |
| Special Topic(s): |
History of Technology |
| Learning Resource Type: | Reference - Article/Document |
| Media Type: | WWW |
| Author(s): | Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) |
| Description: | "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 surgeon to perform a heart transplant on a human being. |
| Rating: | No Rating |
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| Publication Date: | November 2007 |
| Platform/Format: | WWW |
| Cost: | Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bmbarn.html |
| Metadata: | IEEE LOM Record |
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