Heart transplant surgery: Philip T. Barnum, a heart recipient, being visited by his wife after his operation. Photograph, 1968.

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[1968]
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996792i
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London : United Press International, [1968]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; image 20.5 x 25.3 cm

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Visited by wife. Ann Arbor (Mich.) Philip T. Barnum, the world's 51st heart transplant patient, is visited by his wife Aileen in his room at the University of Michigan Hospital here September 27th. Barnum underwent his transplant operation here 9 days ago. October 1st 1968.

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Wellcome Collection 996792i

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