Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. I was born in 1922 in Beaufort West, and studied medicine at The University of Cape Town. I became the Director of Surgical Research at Groote Schuur Hospital, and in 1967 I performed the first successful heart transplant operation. Who am I?"
...1. Christiaan Barnard 2. Allan Cormack 3. Johannes Coetzee 4. John Cosnett Chris Barnard used the heart of a young woman who had been killed in a motor accident to transplant into Louis Washkansky. The operation lasted five hours and was successful. Washkansky developed a lung infection and died of pneumonia 18 days later. The second transplant was performed only a month later and the patient survived for almost two years.
