Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart

Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart

It wasn’t supposed to be this hard. If America could send a man to the moon, shouldn’t the best surgeons in the world be able to build an artificial heart? In Ticker, Texas Monthly executive editor an…

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