Human Health And Disease Question 180

Question: ?Christiaan Barnard’ is known for

Options:

A) Discovery of polio vaccine

B) First surgical transplantation of human heart

C) First test tube baby birth

D) Synthesis of gene

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Dr.

Christiaan Barnard a South African surgeon performed first human heart transplant operation in 1967 in Capetown, South Africa.

His patient survived for 18 days.