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Friday, August 17, 2007

Man With Fake Heart Claims He's Lost the Ability to Feel Emotions

Peter Houghton is grateful for his artificial heart. After all, it has saved his life. He's just a little wistful about emotions. He wishes he could feel them like he used to. Houghton is the first permanent lifetime recipient of a Jarvik 2000 left ventricular assist device. Seven years ago, it took over for the heart he was born with.

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