The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery [India ($2,000) US ($20,000-$100,000)]

Hair tucked into a surgical cap, eyes hidden behind thick-framed magnifying glasses, Devi Shetty leans over the sawed open chest of an 11-year-old boy, using bright blue thread to sew an artificial aorta onto his stopped heart.

source : www.topix.com

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