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René Prêtre looks back on the 50th anniversary of the first heart transplant

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Le 12:30
29 November 2017

René Prêtre

CHUV

HUG

Professor René Prêtre, a specialist in cardiac surgery, looks back at a major advance in the medical world, the heart transplant.

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