Heart Team
Inside Story · Season 18 · Episode 6
Tonight's programme explores the world of heart transplantation at Papworth hospital. It is 20 years since the first successful heart transplants were carried out in the UK at Papworth and the demand for transplantation now far outstrips the supply of organs. Doctors are faced with tough decisions as they decide who will live and who will die.
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Season
18
Episode
6
Air Date
29/Jul/1999
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Tonight's programme explores the world of heart transplantation at Papworth hospital. It is 20 years since the first successful heart transplants were carried out in the UK at Papworth and the demand for transplantation now far outstrips the supply of organs. Doctors are faced with tough decisions as they decide who will live and who will die.
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