SURGICAL TRIUMPH
MAN’S RECOVERY. WITH HEART ENCASED IN LIME. I Aust. & N.Z. Cable Assn.l ( Received May 19, 10.5 p.m.) ROCHESTER (U.S.A.), May It). A man named Alec Watkins, whose heart is stated to be completely encased in lime, seems to be on the way to recovery, after being operated on last week at the Mayo Brothers’ clinic. Watkins is now sitting up, and he is able to eat. His condition is known as constructive pericarditis.
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Grey River Argus, 20 May 1938, Page 7
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