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Oshawa Times (1958-), 7 Dec 1967, p. 6

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& THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, December 7, 1967 Heart Transplant Risks Increase With Host's Age J By JOHN BARBOUR immunity to disease, mysteri-|proper aim should be to prevent Associated Press Science Writer|ous means that science has not/heart trouble, not engage in In a South African hospital/been able to pinpoint. risky operations to replace sick bed this week, a 55-year-old gro-| These weapons that protect a/hearts, cer lived with the heart of ajperson from his microscopic en-| But transplants will continue. young woman beating in hisjemies also trouble him. Anti-|They reflect the frustration of breast. He hoped this strange|bodies are produced against|/the doctor with a patient 99- heart would fool his body intojeven harmless invaders, and/pear-cent healthy, yet dying for believing it was his own. sometimes the anti-bodies sensi-| want of one vital part. In Wash- Louis Washkansky's heart/tize a person to harmless, com-|kansky's case, said the South was that of 25-year-old Denise/mon elements--pollen, dust, the/ african doctors, the surgery Ann Darvall, struck by an auto-jhair of a dog. So it is with)was "his only chance." He mobile and fatally injured. transplanted -- organs--kidney,|would have lived only a few Her heart was well, but she|spleens, lungs and hearts. This|/more days at most. was dead, The heart of Wash-|danger follows all transplants. At Stanford Medi kansky was dying, but the rest) Use of powerful drugs and ra- of his body was well. Doctors injdiation to suppress the body's a five-hour operation trans-|immunity mechanism and See stances to transpla planted her heart into Washkan-'stall rapid rejection of new or-|pr. Norman Sumway we cage he '6 sent leaves the patient vulnera-| way: ree days later, on Wednes-/ble to infection. He must be pro-) «., day, doctors attempted the op-|tected by anti-biotics and sterile > ~ oe 's on ed eration at Maimonides Hospital| procedures. bie "it a terminal case, because in Brooklyn, transplanting the} So Louis Washkansky lived] eee ly you = killing a person heart from a dead baby into thejnis first days under the eye of/*"c", You take this heart out breast of # 2%-week-old boy.ldoctors and nurses alert for/2"4 throw it away. At the mo- The patient lived only 614 hours.|signs of rejection. As a guard|™¢"t he goes into the operating "We do not know at this time|against infection he lived in an|"00™ he's alive. You have to} why this transplanted heart/oxygen tent. jassume he would be dead with-) failed," said Dr. Adrian Kan- jout the transplant in a few trowitz, the chief surgeon. A WORLD'S FIRST |weeks or months. Asked if he and his medical} His operation was the world's) What of the donor? Doctors SS A 'RIGHT OF C1 SANTA SAYS: 'Educc ' Of De ' OTTAWA (CP)--The | parents to have their « educated in either Ens 3 all educational systems, into provincial law, and | rated in the constitutio the royal commission o gualism and biculturalis: "Education is the fron' defence for the langua hence for the cultural e: of a people," it says in port issued Tuesday nigh H It recommends an ment to Section 93, whic with education, of the North America Act to gu official recognition of b« guages across Canada. It is left to the fede: provincial governments S cide on the wording. ' ' "Every province _ shi j tablish and maintain « ee A TR AR ROE: GRE : . f tary and secondary sch SUGGEST GUIDE But the commission mends the . following ment, in the form of an a al paragraph, as a guide French should be recog: which English is the : team are going to try again, he|first transplant of a human|must be certain this life ts be- said: "We certainly are." jheart. In past years, doctors|yond recall. In South Africa, h HOPES FOR REJECTION |have transplanted 600 kicneys|surgeons watched the electrical Go Modern come arr of at schools in which French sole or main language struction, in bilingual 4d and other appropriate under conditions to be mined by provincial la nothing in this section s' deemed to prohibit sch which English and Frenc equal importance as lan of instruction, or scho which instruction may be in some other language." Section 93 has protect educational rights of re in 1968 With TAPPAN- GURNEY Built-In Despite the infant's death, the|from one person to another, andjactivity of the brain of Denise fact remains that in the case of/a number of Jungs and spleens.|Darvall as it failed. To them, it) Washkanskv. 20th century medi-/They have transplanted dog/was the signature of death. cine has brought mankind tojhearts with some success, but) Then they had to work fast to this point: A transplant has|never a human heart. remove her heart and fasten it been effected, and the patient) More and more questions|into place in the grocer, his own lies in a Cape Town bed hoping|about the ethics of transplants|heart removed. In the critical his body will not recognize se ha being raised. {moments of the operation, his near heart is a foreign| "Wait," say some doctors.|Washkansky was fed refreshed organ. |"Wait for the development of|blood by a heart-lung machine. Human bodies are not easy tojartificial hearts, hearts that|In five hours-it was done, and 1 work on electricity and can be| Washkansky rested, his immuni- Washkansky's body has spent/implanted in the body without/ty mechanism deaded by drugs 55 years learning what was its/fear of rejection, and without land his body protected by anti- own, and what was not. To this/question as to where and how/biotics. His new heart pumped genetic understanding, it owed/the replacement heart was ob- |well and strong. His blood pres- 8 t 1 its survival. As it was beset by/tained." |sure was up, and his blood was minorities but has failed virus and bacteria, or even such! "Grandstanding," say other|guarded by still more drugs) § tect language rights, the small things as wooden splin-\doctors, contending that the against the possibility of clots. says. CITE INEQUALITIES One result has been | inequalities" in opport for French-speaking mir to have an education ir mother tongue. 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