NOVA - Season 10 Episode 10
Seattle dentist Barney Clark received the first artificial heart implant in 1982. He died in March 1983, having survived 112 days with the world's first permanent, pneumatic, totally artificial heart. NOVA follows the case with the surgeon, William DeVries, and looks at the prospects for this technology to save lives. It also explored the work of Dr. William F. Bernhard on the Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) ongoing at the Cardiovascular Surgical Research Laboratories, Boston Children's Hospital Medical Center.
First Air Date : 1974-03-03
Last Air date : 2024-10-09
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary
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Subtitles :
- Season 10 : Episode 11983-01-18
- Season 10 : Episode 21983-01-25
- Season 10 : Episode 31983-02-08
- Season 10 : Episode 41983-02-15
- Season 10 : Episode 51983-03-01
- Season 10 : Episode 61983-03-08
- Season 10 : Episode 71983-03-22
- Season 10 : Episode 81983-03-29
- Season 10 : Episode 91983-10-11
- Season 10 : Episode 101983-10-18
- Season 10 : Episode 111983-10-25
- Season 10 : Episode 121983-11-01
- Season 10 : Episode 131983-11-08
- Season 10 : Episode 141983-11-15
- Season 10 : Episode 151983-11-22
- Season 10 : Episode 161983-11-29
- Season 10 : Episode 171983-12-06
- Season 10 : Episode 181983-12-13
- Season 10 : Episode 191983-12-20
- Season 10 : Episode 201983-12-27
- Season 10 : Episode 211984-01-10