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Australian Man Makes History by Living With a Titanium Heart for More Than 100 Days Before Receiving a TransplantA man in Australia spent more than 100 days with a titanium heart pumping blood around his body while he waited for a human ...
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What is the largest organ in your body? The human body has 70 organs, here's the biggestit's success hinging on the work of over 70 organs, each with a unique function. From the heart's blood-pumping ability to the liver's filtering power, each component of the human ecosystem forms ...
In early February, an Australian man in his 40s became the first person in the world to leave hospital with a virtually ...
The BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart The titanium BiVACOR total artificial heart was invented by Queensland-born Dr Daniel Timms, and it is a rotary blood pump that can mimic the human heart. The device ...
After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...
An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...
An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while he awaited a donor transplant, the longest ...
A New South Wales man with heart failure lived with the artificial heart for over 100 days while waiting to be matched with a heart donor.
An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...
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