Science & Technology, 1st prize
Bill Strode
Black Star for Humana
Black Star for Humana
01 January, 1984
Margaret Schroeder wishes her husband luck as he is wheeled into the operating room. Dr. William DeVries will perform an artificial heart implantation on William Schroeder at the Humana Heart Centre.
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