WHO GETS

THE HEART?
 #1
NAME: Lucy White
AGE: 45
OCCUPATION: Secretary

MEDICAL RECORD: She

smoked but she quitted. She
drinks in moderation. She’s
overweight. Single mother of
three children. Without a
transplant she has less than
a year to live.
 #2
NAME: Alan Jonhson
AGE: 15
OCCUPATION: Student

MEDICAL RECORD: He has

admitted using drugs and
smoking on a regular basis.
He exercises regularly and
does well in school. Without
a transplant he has less than
a year to live.
 #3
NAME: Richard Smith
AGE: 57
OCCUPATION: Welder

MEDICAL RECORD: He
doesn’t drink or smoke.
Exercises daily. His wife is a
school teacher. They have
no children. Without
transplant he has
approximately 2 years to
live.
 #4
NAME: Barbara Ling
AGE: 67
OCCUPATION: Seamstress

MEDICAL RECORD: She has

never smoked. She suffers from
anorexia but has been in
treatment for more than 4 years.
She does not have a husband
but she has three grown children
and two grandchildren. Without a
transplant this patient has
approximately 6 months to live.
 #5
NAME: Maritza Molero
AGE: 53
OCCUPATION: Street trader

MEDICAL RECORD:
Widowed. In welfare. She
lives She works as a street
trader in downtown. This
patent does not have a
health insurance and has
been unemployed for a year.
 #6
NAME: Tom Taylor
AGE: 29
OCCUPATION: Doctor
Ginecologist

MEDICAL RECORD: Single.

Homosexual. He has worked
for the international Medicine
service. Now he is currently
working in a public hospital.
Without transplant he has
approximately 1 year to live.
 #7
NAME: Katherine Newman
AGE: 28
OCCUPATION: Housewife

MEDICAL RECORD: She is

pregnant. She is waiting for
her 1st baby. She usually
eats healthily and walks
every morning. She has an
anomaly congenital heart.
Without a transplant she has
approximately 1 and a half
year to live.
 #8
NAME: Carlos Sanchez
AGE: 10
OCCUPATION: Student

MEDICAL RECORD: He
studies at the Rush Primary
School. He is a great
swimmer. He has won some
gold medals. When he
grows up he wants to be a
fireman. Without transplant
Carlos has approximately 3
years to live.
 #9
NAME: Patrick Goodman
AGE: 55
OCCUPATION: A man of
religion

MEDICAL RECORD: He
teaches religion to poor
people. He has suffered 2
heart attacks during 3 years.
His temper is constantly
changing. Without transplant
he has 2 years to live.
 #10
NAME: Doris Gold
AGE: 42
OCCUPATION: Scientist

MEDICAL RECORD: She

works 10 hours per day. She
is married and has 3 children
from 7, 9 and 14 years old.
She has a sedentary lifestyle
because she has a lot of
work. Without transplant she
has 1 year to live.
 #11
NAME: Rob Anderson
AGE: 49
OCCUPATION: A man of
politics

MEDICAL RECORD: He
doesn’t sleep well because
his job. Sometimes he eats
healthy. He has a very
stressful life routine. He has
cardiac arrhythmia since 3
years. Without transplant he
has 1 year to live.
And so…

WHO GETS
THE HEART?