Heart transplant Quote by Donald McRae

“I believe that open-heart surgery is a must for all human beings”

— Daniel Bailey

“a great doctor must have a huge heart and a distended aorta through which pumps a vast lake of compassion and human kindness.”

— Adam Kay

“Wicomb?’ ‘Yes, professor?’ ‘Is the heart in a good condition?’ How the hell should I know? It’s been in storage for more than sixteen…

— Amos Van Der Merwe

“After I heard that I had had a heart attack, how I lived in my body changed, and my doctor should have found a…

— Arthur W. Frank

“It was a terrible thing to do undergo, but during the year I stood there I had time to think that the greatest loss…

— L. Frank Baum

“Some people climb mountains, others get to have heart surgery. ”

— Mehmet C. Oz

“Two other patients were waiting for their doctors, which only added to my sense of indignity and embarrassment at finding myself with the roles…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

“What had not changed, though, was the heroic spirit of responsibility amid blood and failure. This struck me as the true image of a…

— Paul Kalanithi

Of the many 'firsts' with which I have been involved at the Texas Heart Institute —including the first successful human heart transplant in the…

— Denton Cooley

I have a call to speak, to write, to do sort of deep-heart surgery in people's lives.

— John Eldredge

“Doctors possessed true power. They could salvage the unsalvageable; they could extend life and raise the level of comfort for those in their final…

— Glen Krisch

“When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of the joy that kills.”

— Kate Chopin