Macmillan ONE LIFE Christiaan‎ Barnard 1969 Heart Transplant Hardcover Book

One Life by Christiaan Barnard and Curtis Bill Pepper, published by The Macmillan Company in 1969, offers a compelling autobiography of the pioneering surgeon who performed the world's first human-to-human heart transplant. This hardcover edition features a blue cloth binding with gold gilt lettering on the spine and red-tinted top edges. The narrative traces Barnard's journey from his humble beginnings in South Africa to the pinnacle of medical history, providing an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs of a medical revolutionary. This copy shows minor shelf wear and includes a previous owner's name inscribed on the inner front page, but remains a solid, readable volume for collectors of medical history and biography. Author: Christiaan Barnard, Curtis Bill Pepper Publisher: The Macmillan Company Publication Year: 1969 Format: Hardcover Language: English Topic: Medical History, Surgery, Autobiography Binding: Blue Cloth Special Features: Gold Gilt Lettering, Red Top Edge Country of Manufacture: USA Genre: Biography & Autobiography Subject: Heart Transplantation Keywords: Surgeon Memoir, Medical Pioneer, First Heart Transplant, 1960s Nonfiction, Vintage Hardcover, South African History, Cardiology, Medical Science, Collectible Book, Mid-Century Literature CJ's Hidden Haven lists items daily. Add us to your favorites so you don't miss any new items.