Matters of the Heart

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🗓️ 28 March 2013

⏱️ 43 minutes

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From Aristotle's misguided meanderings to modern open heart surgery.

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0:00.0	Welcome to StarTalk.
0:05.0	Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.6	StarTalk begins right now.
0:15.8	Welcome back to StarTalk Radio, I'm Neil the Grass Tyson.
0:18.6	I'm an astrophysicist and director of New York City's Hayden Planetarium.
0:23.0	In this special edition of StarTalk, in celebration of Valentine's Day, we're calling it Matters
0:28.3	of the Heart.
0:29.3	And I have with me in the studio a cardiac surgeon, Dr. Darryl Hoffman.
0:34.3	Thank you.
0:35.3	How many of these do you do a year?
0:36.3	A couple of hundred.
0:37.3	Yeah, so is someone not getting operated on?
0:40.3	Because you're here in the studio with me now?
0:42.3	No, no, I have a great crowd of colleagues who are taking care of things this weekend.
0:45.3	Oh, it's good.
0:47.3	Worry me about that.
0:48.3	I know she has an accent.
0:49.3	Where do you hail from?
0:50.3	South Africa, originally via Scotland.
0:52.3	And then the Bronx.
0:53.3	The Bronx.
0:54.3	The Bronx?
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