When:
December 2, 2017 all-day
2017-12-02T00:00:00-07:00
2017-12-03T00:00:00-07:00
Where:
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blartificialheart.htm
Dec 2, 1982. Barney C. Clark, 61, became the first recipient of a permanent artificial heart. The operation was performed at the University of Utah Medical Center at Salt Lake City. Near death at the time of the operation, Clark survived almost 112 days after the implantation. He died Mar 23, 1983.
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