Cooley Chats With Transplant's Parents -- Dr. Denton A. Cooley, left, chats with Mr. and Mrs. Nick A. Giannaris today in a brief encounter at a news conference. Mr. and Mrs. Giannaris had just completed talking about their daughter, Maria, who received a new heart early Sunday morning. Dr. Cooley, who had been on vacation, headed the team that transplanted the heart of a 11-year-old boy into Maria.
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Cooley Chats With Transplant's Parents -- Dr. Denton A. Cooley, left, chats with Mr. and Mrs. Nick A. Giannaris today in a brief encounter at a news conference. Mr. and Mrs. Giannaris had just completed talking about their daughter, Maria, who received a new heart early Sunday morning. Dr. Cooley, who had been on vacation, headed the team that transplanted the heart of a 11-year-old boy into Maria.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1968]

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