The first edition of this surprisingly scarce title comprising articles first published in local newspapers by South Africa's charismatic cardiac surgeon who was the first to perform a successful heart transplantation. The entertaining articles cover a variety of topics, anecdotes and recollections, most with a medical association and most with a strong South African content. 8vo. 145 pages. Signed by Chris Barnard on the front free endpaper and dated 27 Oct. 1979, the year of the book's publication. Particularly uncommon signed.
- Jacket Condition: Near Fine
- Binding Condition: Near Fine
- Overall Condition: Near Fine
- Size: 8vo.
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