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Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart

By Mimi Swartz
Narrated by: Lydia Mackay
Unabridged — 9 hours, 35 minutes
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By Mimi Swartz
Narrated by: Lydia Mackay
Unabridged — 9 hours, 35 minutes
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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 and two time National Magazine Award winner Mimi Swartz shows just how complex and difficult it can be to replicate one of nature's greatest creations.

Part investigative journalism, part medical mystery, Ticker is a dazzling story of modern innovation, recounting fifty years of false starts, aby...