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Heart Surgery and Wealth Discussed in Historic Notes
A 1900s article surveys daring heart operations and a notable 1902 Alabama case where a boy survived a heart wound after an improvised repair. It also compares ages of wealth from Girard to Astor, alongside Saxony efforts to replace foreign terms with German in education.
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Alabama
United States
Girard
John Jacob Astor
Bordeaux
New York Sun
Saxony
Saxon Landtag