Keith Castle on heart transplants

Title

Keith Castle on heart transplants

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 Aug 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:09

Description

The first surviving British transplant patient, Keith Castle, talks about the wisdom of the heart transplant operation on baby Holly Roffey, the youngest ever heart transplant patient, and on his own health five years on from the operation. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Keith Castle

Keywords

Heart transplantation; Medical ethics; Children (family); Organ transplantation; Babies; Keith Castle; Holly Roffey

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