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9781560069294

Heart Transplants

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  • ISBN13:

    9781560069294

  • ISBN10:

    1560069295

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2003-03-01
  • Publisher: THE GALE GROUP

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Summary

Discusses the history of man's knowledge of the heart, early heart surgery, and the results, possible complications, costs, and future of heart transplants.

Table of Contents

Foreword 4(7)
Introduction Heartfelt Changes 7(5)
To Hold and Heal a Human Heart
12(17)
Open-Heart Surgery
29(17)
The First Transplant
46(17)
Increasing Transplant Life Expectancy
63(15)
The Artificial Heart
78(16)
Now and the Future
94(16)
Notes 110(5)
Glossary 115(2)
For Further Reading 117(2)
Works Consulted 119(4)
Index 123(4)
Picture Credits 127(1)
About the Author 128

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