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Feb. 02, 1969 - Heart-transplantation in Munich: The first heart-transplantation in the German medicine took place today (13.2) in the Munich University Hospital by a team of about 30 persons, leaded by Professor Dr. Rudolf Zenker (and Prof. Dr. Werner Klinner). The recipient was a 36 years old man, who got the heart of a woman, who was killed by an accident. The transplantation was successful. Photo shows Professor Dr. Med. Werner Klinner, director of the heart surgical department of the University Hospital Munich, gives interpretations on the basis of this plastic heart
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