Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Shaving Time -- Milton Wachstein, 54, of Flushing, New York who underwent a heart transplant at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital at Houston on Nov. 29 is shown sitting up in his hospital bed shaving. Wachstein, an industrial engineer and Houston's 25th human heart transplant recipient, is reported to be in satisfactory condition by his doctors. The surgical team was headed by Dr. Denton A. Cooley.
Shaving Time -- Milton Wachstein, 54, of Flushing, New York who underwent a heart transplant at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital at Houston on Nov. 29 is shown sitting up in his hospital bed shaving. Wachstein, an industrial engineer and Houston's 25th human heart transplant recipient, is reported to be in satisfactory condition by his doctors. The surgical team was headed by Dr. Denton A. Cooley.
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Shaving Time -- Milton Wachstein, 54, of Flushing, New York who underwent a heart transplant at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital at Houston on Nov. 29 is shown sitting up in his hospital bed shaving. Wachstein, an industrial engineer and Houston's 25th human heart transplant recipient, is reported to be in satisfactory condition by his doctors. The surgical team was headed by Dr. Denton A. Cooley.

Associated Press · [ca. December 1968]

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