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Photograph caption dated February 21, 1958 reads, "Wrapped in his bathrobe, Arthur DeLuna, 7, of 7506 Lubao Ave., Canoga Park, smiles prior to rare heart operation. His father sits in background. Surgeons stopped boy's heart 27 minutes during five hour operation. He is reported in 'excellent' condition today."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Vincent's Hospital (Los Angeles, Calif.) Heart--Surgery--Patients--California--Los Angeles Heart--Surgery--California--Los Angeles Heart--Surgery--Instruments Hospitals--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Heart surgeons--California--Los Angeles Fathers and sons--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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