The story of heart transplantation: From cape town to cape comorin

Norman Shumway is widely regarded as the father of heart transplantation although the world's first adult human heart transplant was performed by Christiaan Barnard, on December 3, 1967, at the Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. Adrian Kantrowitz performed the world's first...

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Main Authors: Aakshi Kalra, Sandeep Seth, Milind Padmaker Hote, Balram Airan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2016;volume=2;issue=2;spage=120;epage=125;aulast=Kalra