Happy Record Holder - Louis B. Russell, 43, the world's longest surviving heart transplant recipient beams a smile in front of his home here. On Friday, Russell will have lived one day longer with the heart of another person that Dr. Philip Blaiberg, the South African dentist who died last August 17. Russel has lived 595 days Friday with a heart transplanted from a 17-year-old boy.

Associated Press · [ca. April 1970]

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