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[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0014]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tow famous Houston heart surgeons, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey and Dr. Denton A. Cooley, each received about $200,000 in Medicare payments last year, ranking them as apparently the highest paid doctors in the nation under the government program."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0019]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Denton Cooley right, with Dr. Domingo Liotta, left, are shown as they implanted the mechanical heart into the chest of Haskell Karp, 47, in as operation Friday at Houston's St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0023]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HEART TRANSPLANT surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard, left, of Cape Town, South Africa, holds his chin as Houston's Dr. Denton Cooley, center, answers a question from a newsman at a conference in Houston Friday."
Date: 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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