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Transplant
2005 First human face transplant is performed in France

2001 Dr. Christiaan Barnard, surgeon, ", performed the first heart transplant, South Africa 1967, ", dies at 78

1996 Cheyenne Pyle, California, youngest heart transplant patient, 90 mins old

1996 Frank, brother of Yank manager Joe Torre, receives a heart transplant

1995 AIDS patient Jeff Getty recieves baboon bone marrow transplant

1995 Larry Hagman receives a liver transplant

1994 M Vink, surgeon (1st Dutch kidney transplant), dies at 78

1994 Jim Nabors undergoes a liver transplant

1993 Doctors recommend ligament transplant to Jose Canseco's arm

1992 John Phillips, rocker (Mamas and Papas), undergoes a liver transplant

1987 1st heart-lung transplant take place (Baltimore)

1986 Mrs Davina Thompson makse medical history by having the 1st heart, lung and liver transplant (Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, England)

1985 David Lee Rohr, Jr., transplant donor

1984 "Baby Fae" gets baboon heart transplant, lives 21 days

1984 Holly Roffey, youngest heart transplant, dies at 4 weeks

1984 Holly Roffey (11 days) gets heart transplant

1984 Holly Roffey, Englnd, youngest heart transplant

1984 6 year old Texan Stormie Jones gets 1st heart and liver transplant

1981 Jamie Fiske, liver transplant recipient

1975 1st televised kidney transplant on the Today Show

1974 Louis B Russell Jr, longest living heart transplant, dies at 49

1969 1st human eye transplant performed

1968 1st European lung transplant

1968 Dr. N E Shumway performs 1st U.S. adult cardiac transplant operation

1968 Christian Barnard performs 2nd heart transplant

1967 Louis Washkansky, 18 days after 1st heart transplant, dies at 55

1967 1st human heart transplant performed (Dr. Christian Barnard, South Africa)

1963 Dr. James Campbell performed the 1st human nerve transplant

1950 1st kidney transplant, Chicago

1923 Norman E. Shumway, born in Michigan, pioneer cardiac transplant surgeon

1922 Christiaan Barnard, South Africa, surgeon, perform 1st heart transplant

1920 Denton Cooley, Houston, heart surgeon, 1st artifical heart transplant



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