The story of René Favaloro is almost unknown to the general public. Christian Barnard, the cardiac surgeon who performed the worldâ s first human-to-human heart transplant, is much more famous than him; still, nowadays many more lives are saved thanks to Favaloroâ s work rather than to heart transplants. This paper wants to pay tribute to a great doctor and an extraordinary man: René Favaloro.
René Favaloro: the heart surgeon
Feliciani, Claudio;
2017-01-01
Abstract
The story of René Favaloro is almost unknown to the general public. Christian Barnard, the cardiac surgeon who performed the worldâ s first human-to-human heart transplant, is much more famous than him; still, nowadays many more lives are saved thanks to Favaloroâ s work rather than to heart transplants. This paper wants to pay tribute to a great doctor and an extraordinary man: René Favaloro.File in questo prodotto:
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