Heart transplant patient going home
About This Item
KPIX Eyewitness News report from October 12th 1968 in Stanford (California) featuring an editorial by Belva Davis, describing how Dr Norman Shumway performed the first heart transplant operation at Stanford Hospital on September 9th. Davis goes on to advise that the patient - Virginia Ash - is going home today.
- Originally aired on
- KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 10/12/68
- Recording medium
- 16mm, b&w co-magnetic sound film
- 0:56
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Type of material
- archival news film
- Identifier
- KPIX 36872
- Views
- 3973
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