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It was a shocker!

Surgeons at the University of Pennsylvania reported how they used electricity to repair a fibular fracture in an October 1971 journal article.

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Genentech develops synthetic insulin

Eli Lilly would again be the first to market. “Theoretically, the new method should be cheaper in the long run.”

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The first simultaneous, multi-organ transplant takes place in Houston

More than 60 hospital personnel transplanted four organs from a single donor, 54 years ago.