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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robert L. Tools(July 31, 1942 - November 30, 2001) was the world's first recipient of afully self-contained artificial heart called AbioCor. The operation tookplace on July 2, 2001. He survived for 151 days without a living heart.Dr. Joseph Fredi at Saint Thomas Hospital suggested the experimentalprocedure based on his knowledge of a research project by Abiomed. Whilerecovering from surgery Robert had the chance to enjoy some of hisfavorite past time hobbies fishing and dining out. While at JewishHospital Robert became renowned and received press throughout the worldon shows like, Cooking Network, Dateline, Jay Leno, CNN, and most othernews networks/shows. As a result of Roberts press, he received visitsfrom Lt. Governors, The Oak Ridge Boys, and Muhammad Ali. While meetingwith Ali, Tools earned the name, '#1 Champ' because of his fight tosurvive. Due to continued complications of abdominal bleeding and astroke Robert died November 30, 2001.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 280 pp. Englisch.…

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