Title:

The Ultimate Operation

Date:

15 December 1967

Description:

This article was the cover story of this issue of Time magazine. It described the first human-to-human heart transplant and the surgeon, Dr. Christiaan Barnard, who performed the operation. The photographs were removed from the scanned image of the article for copyright reasons.

Periodical:

Time

Publisher:

Time, Inc.

Location:

Box: 39. Folder: 34

Rights:

Copyright TIME c2002 by TIME Inc. Reprinted by permission.

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Heart Transplantation, Tissue Donors, and Transplantation Immunology

Format:

Text

Extent:

5 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. The Ultimate Operation. Time, (15 December 1967): 64-72. Article. 5 Images.. Time

Legacy ID:

FFBBBJ

NLM ID:

101584939X7

Profiles Collection:

The Donald S. Fredrickson Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584939X7

Story Section:

Lipid Metabolism and Genetic Disease, 1953-1974