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Christiaan Barnard

Pages
536
Published
1970
Language
English

Synopsis

This autobiography chronicles the life of Christiaan Barnard, the pioneering South African surgeon renowned for performing the first human heart transplant. While the narrative style, with recreated conversations, leans more towards a novel than a strict medical history, the inherent drama of Barnard's groundbreaking work and personal journey will captivate readers. It offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in medical science and the life of the man behind it.

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