Assemblyman Sidney Lebowitz of Queens, N.Y. examines an x-ray of his chest which shows his new heart. Lebowitz who had to drop out of the election in New York because of his health received his new heart on election day 11/5. Lebowitz sits up in his St. Luke's Hospital room 11/8, only 3-days after the transplant operation performed by the Dr. Denton Cooley team.

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Assemblyman Sidney Lebowitz of Queens, N.Y. examines an x-ray of his chest which shows his new heart. Lebowitz who had to drop out of the election in New York because of his health received his new heart on election day 11/5. Lebowitz sits up in his St. Luke's Hospital room 11/8, only 3-days after the transplant operation performed by the Dr. Denton Cooley team.

United Press International · [ca. November 1968]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Heart - Transplant

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