New book “Organ Thieves” investigates racial bias in medicine and the shocking details around Va.’s 1st heart-transplant surgery – The Virginian-Pilot

“The Organ Thieves: The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South,” written by Chip Jones, was released on Aug. 18, 2020. It details the medical and legal drama surrounding Virginia’s first heart transplant surgery. (Courtesy of Simon & Schuster, Inc.)