Dr. Robert Jarvik, inventor of the artificial heart Jarvik-7

Download this stock image: Dr. Robert Jarvik, inventor of the artificial heart Jarvik-7, enjoys a walk in New York's Central Park with his bride of two months, Marilyn vos Savant, on October 28, 1987. Vos Savant reportedly possesses the world's highest tested IQ. (AP Photo/Miguel Rajmin) - 2NGFMD7 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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Science Olympiad Foundation - Dr. Robert Jarvik is widely known as the inventor of the first permanent total artificial heart, Jarvik-7 which was invented in 1982. Happy Birthday Dr. Robert Jarvik! #Birthanniversary #

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