Artificial Heart: ABC News Nightline (TV Episode)

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• Genre: Culture & Society
• Movie Type: News Magazine, Social Issues
• Release Year: 1982
• Country: US
• Run Time: 24 minutes

Plot

Part of the ABC News Nightline series, which features favorite episodes from anchorman Ted Koppel's award-winning television news program, ABC News Nightline: Artificial Heart focuses on the debate surrounding the transplant of an artificial heart. In this episode, which first aired on December 2, 1982, the developer of the first-ever artificial heart debates with a medical ethicist. The professionals answer difficult questions and attempt to reach a solution. ~ Betsy Boyd, All Movie Guide