Heart surgery: Denton A. Cooley and Domingo Liotta examining an X-ray of the first artificial heart. Photograph, 1969.

Date:
1969
Reference:
583028i
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London : Associated Press, 1969.

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1 photograph : photoprint ; image and text 17 x 24 cm

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Houston, Tex., April 4. Smiles of approval. Dr Denton A. Cooley (left) and Dr. Domingo Liotta (right) beam big smiles for the press as they check the first x-ray ever taken of a mechanical device to totally replace the human heart. ...

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Texas Medical Center, 4 April 1969

Reference

Wellcome Collection 583028i

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