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Partners of the Heart

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Learn how an unlikely partnership between a prominent white surgeon and an African American with a high school education in Jim Crow Tennessee led to a breakthrough in modern heart surgery.

Source URL: http://www.neh.gov/explore/partners-the-heart

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[1] http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/partners/