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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1959

Page

3

Heart-Lung Team Restores Fatigued Child for Hour Thirty Seven

At St Marys Hospital a 12 member team used a $15000 setup to support and replace the heart and lungs for 1 hour 37 minutes on 37 pound Ann Korick eight with congenital defects. Doctors found a silvery dollar sized hole in the lower chambers and a narrowed pulmonary valve plus too small right ventricle outlet causing strain. Ann is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Korick of Wilmington.

St. Mary's Hospital Ann Korick Ann Joseph Korick Marbella Ave Wilmington

Long Beach Saves Girl With First Local Heart Lung Machine

A brave operation in Long Beach used the new heart lung machine to repair Ann's blue baby heart. Surgeons closed a dollar sized hole, widened the pulmonary valve, and inserted a plastic patch enabling a transfusion of oxygen rich blood. Ann recovered and asked for more ice cream.

Techni Ann Horber Long Beach Little Ann Dr. Hiss Tiss Clinic Broadway Los Angeles Tasadena San Diego San Francisco

Russ Radio Diplomas Offered to Arabs

London Moscow radio promises diplomas for listeners to its Arabic features on communism. Arabs are invited to tune in for examination questions on April 27 and receive certificates for graduation from Radio University upon mailed answers.

London Moscow Radio University

Hearing Help for Pensioners in Celiornia

Many seniors on Celiornia old age pensions qualify for free hearing aid help and advice. An optometrist offers eye and hearing services in a single professional office, requesting only ID and social worker details for eligibility.

DH. I. M. Soss Long Beach Pins Auris Avaloi Wilmington Sartori

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