Second Heart Transplant Ahead in Five Hours
CAPE TOWN South Africa doctors prepare a second heart transplant for Louis Washkansky the 56 year old patient who received the world s first heart from Denise Darvall the 23 year old girl killed in a car crash The surgeon Dr Christian Barnard said the planned operation could occur within weeks and would use the heart of a Cape Town dentist the patient is on a light diet and slowly improving while experts monitor his defenses against rejection and the body s response to the new organ
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Eye controlled wheelchair aid studied by NASA
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