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HEART
MOC: abric-and-plastic artificial heart is keeping a 47-year-old Illinois man alive at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston this evenin]while a search continues for a human heart donor. jurgeons emphasize that the artificial heart is strictly an emergency measure, and that a human donor must be found for Haskell Karp. Today, Karp's wife -- Shriley -- made a poignant appeal for a donor, and wrote: Someone--somewhere -- please hear my plea....a plea for a heart for my husband. L see him lying there, breathing, and knowing that within his chest is a man-made implement, where there should be one a God-given heart. How long he can survive can only guess. (await hopefully (ur children