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Christiaan Barnard, né le 8 novembre 1922 à Beaufort West et mort le 2 septembre 2001 à Paphos , est un chirurgien cardiaque sud-africain, qui devint célèbre pour avoir réussi la première transplantation cardiaque en 1967. Wikipedia  

✵ 8. novembre 1922 – 2. septembre 2001   •   Autres noms Christian Barnard
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Christiaan Barnard: Citations en anglais

“Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is.”

New York Times, April 28, 1985; as quoted in A Speaker's Treasury of Quotations by Michael C. Thomsett and Linda Rose Thomsett (McFarland, 2009), p. 111 https://books.google.it/books?id=igYyBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA111.

“This mountain, I thought, was like education: The higher you climbed, the farther you could see.”

Christiaan Barnard livre One Life

One Life (New York: Macmillan Company, 1970), p. 49.

“The prime goal is to alleviate suffering, and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering, but only prolongs life, that treatment should be stopped.”

Quoted in Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations by Peter McDonald (Oxford University Press, 2004), p. 9 https://books.google.it/books?id=MuTnCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA9.
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