Heart Recipient Confer -- Assemblyman Sidney Lebowitz, 50, of Queens, N.Y., left, chats with Jerome Decker, 52, of Los Angeles, Calif., in St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Lebowitz received his heart Nov. 5 and Decker underwent surgery Oct. 25. Of the 22 heart transplant operations performed in Houston, 11 recipients survive.

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Heart Recipient Confer -- Assemblyman Sidney Lebowitz, 50, of Queens, N.Y., left, chats with Jerome Decker, 52, of Los Angeles, Calif., in St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Lebowitz received his heart Nov. 5 and Decker underwent surgery Oct. 25. Of the 22 heart transplant operations performed in Houston, 11 recipients survive.

Associated Press · [ca. November 1968]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Heart - Transplant

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