Patient Care
Baby Fae and Baby Moses: An Interview with Leonard Bailey
Infant heart transplant pioneer Leonard Bailey, MD, shared the following during an interview in 2007.
Patient Care
Baby Fae: Best Available Therapy
Baby Fae lived almost three weeks after surgery, apparently at least two good weeks. This was much longer than any other xenograft had ever survived.
Patient Care
Baby Fae: As a Wondering World Watched
The transplant of a baboon heart into a two-week-old girl by a team headed by Leonard L. Bailey, MD, a 1969 graduate of the School of Medicine, was the first of its kind in a newborn ever attempted.