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In 1984, Doctors Made History By Transplanting a Baboon's Heart Into a One-Month-Old Infant, 'Baby Fae'
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In 1984, Doctors Made History By Transplanting a Baboon's Heart Into a One-Month-Old Infant, 'Baby Fae'
The operation sparked controversy from medical ethicists and animal rights activists alikeBettmann Archive/Getty Baby FaeNEED TO KNOWA baby born prematurely and in need of a heart transplant captivated the nation when doctors opted to give her the heart of a baboonThe operation also sparked controversy from medical ethicists and animal rights activists alikeAfter the operation proved unsuccessful, her parents spoke to PEOPLE in a 1984 cover stor…
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