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1956 Press Photo Medical Miracle of Laverne Ivec at St. Vincent Charity Hospital

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A newly-developed machine pumped blood through her body when her heart was stopped to permit the surgeons to correct a malformation. The device was developed by the St. Luke's Hospital Research department. Laverne was a



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