Dr. Daniel Williams, Heart Surgeon, Article

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Dr. Daniel Williams, Heart Surgeon, Article

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2007.7.6

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Dr. Daniel Williams Article: --Dr. Williams, performed 1st successful heart operation - 28 years after end of slavery (in 1893) - He was a graduate of Northwestern Medical School. Title of Article is "Just 28 years after the end of slavery, a black surgeon performed the first successful heart operation."

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Williams, Dr. Daniel, Black History, Heart Surgery, Medical

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