Description: 1973 Press Photo Highland Hospital Resident Dr. Robert Burns, California This is an original press photo. Heart transplant. Life and death case - Dr. Robert Burns, head surgical resident at Highland Hospital, Oakland, California, where he is pictured, is one of the doctors who observed, tested and surgically probed Samuel Mitchell Allen Jr. for 2-1/2 days after he was shot in the head and taken to the hospital. Burns knew that Dr. Norman Shumway at Stanford University Medical Center was in need of a heart donor and as Allen's injury seemed fatal, he began arrangements for a transplant.Photo measures 7.75 x 9.5inches. Photo is dated 11-19-1973. Part Number: hpa44929 Please look at the images below carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may see a photograph differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management
Price: 12.99 USD
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Type: Photograph
Image Color: Black & White
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Features: Press Photograph
Signed: No
Year of Production: 1973
Photo Dimensions (in.): 7.75 x 9.5 in.
Theme: Science
Vintage: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Material: Paper
SKU: hpa44929
Image Orientation: Portrait
