FREAK OF NATURE
HEART OUTSIDE BODY MEDICAL MEN INTERESTED. Press Association—By Telegraph— -Copyright LONDON, January 7, The ‘ Daily Telegraph’s ’ Berlin correspondent states that Prague newspapers announce the birth of a boy in Czecho-Slovakia with a heart outside his chest. The child has already lived a week, though its strength is rapidly ebbing. The heart, which has now boon fortified by stimulants, has been protected by a glass bell, and has been under continuous observation by doctors. Its movements have been registered on several hundred yards of film. This is the first time in history that such a prolonged observation has been obtained of the activity of the human; heart. It is believed that the result will be of great scientific >alue.—- A. ami N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19143, 9 January 1926, Page 5
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125FREAK OF NATURE Evening Star, Issue 19143, 9 January 1926, Page 5
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