Soviet-American experiment on implantation of artificial heart in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. American surgeon George Noon of the Baylor College of Medicine and Professor Valery Ivanovich Shumakov (from right to left in the background) during an operation in the course of a joint Soviet-American experiment on implanting artificial hearts made in the USA and the USSR, at the Institute of Organ and Tissue Transplantation of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences. Albert Pushkarev/TASS