The organ thieves

the shocking story of the first heart transplant in the segregated South
Chip Jones
Book - 2020

An investigation into how racial inequality has shaped the heart transplant race describes how in 1968 an injured black man checked into a hospital before his heart was removed and donated without his family's knowledge or consent.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Chip (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gallery Books, Jeter Publishing, 2020.
Edition:First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
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