Heart transplant patient going home

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Film Date
10/12/68
Film Reference Number
KPIX 36872
Description
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.
Format
16mm newsfilm