He performed the first human heart transplant in the world in 1967, in Cape Town.
The operation lasted nine hours and used a team of thirty people, but the patient with the heart of another human being survived for only 18 days...
Before this, he experimented for many years with animal heart transplants.
The operation lasted nine hours and used a team of thirty people, but the patient with the heart of another human being survived for only 18 days...
Before this, he experimented for many years with animal heart transplants.