Time line of transplant milestones

First Successful heart/lung transplant 1981 Stanford, Calif. The first successful heart/lung transplant was led by Dr. Brice Reitz at Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, Calif.

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First Successful heart/lung transplant

1981 Stanford, Calif.

The first successful heart/lung transplant was led by Dr. Brice Reitz at Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, Calif.

Time line of transplant milestones

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