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Heart
Scientific, philosophical and poetic perspectives on the human heart.
The First Heart Transplant: Beat by Beat
Surgeon Stephen Westaby explores the events leading up to the first heart transplant.
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The Future Heart—Inside Health
Could lab-grown cells be the future for patients with heart failure? Kevin Fong reports.
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The Skipped Beat
What does the heartbeat mean to our culture, our identity, our lives?
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The Pump
Following a heart attack, Giles Fraser explores the workings of this most symbolic organ.
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Why I found my heart attack a beautiful experience
Penny Rimbaud explains how confronting death was profoundly beautiful and liberating.
Sir Magdi Yacoub—Desert Island Discs
Sue Lawley's castaway is pioneering surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub
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