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Simpson Lecture on history of heart transplantation at Vanderbilt, with Bill Frist and Walter Merrill, to be Nov. 30

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The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and the Society for the History of Medicine and Surgery present Bill Frist and Walter Merrill for the featured Simpson Lecture in the Dean’s Lecture Series on Monday, Nov. 30 at noon in Light Hall 208. This lecture is titled “First Beats, First Breaths: The Origin Story of Heart and Lung Transplantation at Vanderbilt.” Frist and Merrill founded the Vanderbilt Transplant Center in 1985 and performed the first heart and lung transplants at Vanderbilt. 

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