Andrew De La Pena

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Andrew De La Pena
Born1986 (age 37–38)
NationalityAmerican

Andrew De La Pena was five months old when he received a new

New York Times Magazine and then picked up by Reader's Digest who published an article entitled "A New Heart for Andrew" in 1988. He later survived Hodgkins Lymphoma and Hurricane Katrina and at the age of 32, was reunited with the donor parents.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ The Reader's Digest. Reader's Digest Association. 1988.
  2. ^ Morken, Mike (31 October 2016). "30 Year Anniversary Heart Transplant". Valley News Live. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  3. ^ Miller, John (9 September 2018). "'A parent's worst nightmare' turns into miracle of life: 32 years later, heart transplant recipient reunites with donor's parents". Inforum. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  4. ^ Korman, Joshua (20 September 1987). "Racing for Life". The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 26 August 2018.