One Life

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One Life is the autobiographical book by pioneering South African heart surgeon Christiaan Barnard, recounting his life and groundbreaking work in cardiac transplantation.

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instanceOf autobiography
non-fiction book
about South African medical system
history of heart transplant surgery
medical ethics in transplantation
personal challenges of a surgeon
author Christiaan Barnard NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin South Africa
describes Christiaan Barnard's early life
Christiaan Barnard's medical training
Christiaan Barnard's surgical career
development of cardiac transplantation
field cardiothoracic surgery
medicine
transplant surgery
focusesOn pioneering work in heart transplantation
genre autobiography
medical literature
hasPerspective first-person narrative
hasSetting Cape Town NERFINISHED
Groote Schuur Hospital NERFINISHED
hasTheme impact of medical breakthroughs on society
innovation in medicine
personal ambition and sacrifice
risk and responsibility in surgery
language English
literaryCategory professional memoir
mainSubject Christiaan Barnard NERFINISHED
cardiac surgery
heart transplantation
narrativeForm chronological life story
setInPeriod 20th century
workOf Christiaan Barnard NERFINISHED

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Christiaan Barnard authorOf One Life
Born 2 Rap hasTrack One Life
Journals hasPart One Life