Dr. Robert Jarvik's name is synonymous with artificial hearts. His work made headlines in the early 1980s and he continues today to invent medical devices to help those with heart disease. Rarely interviewed, he spoke at the Smithsonian about his career and answered questions from National Public Radio's Michele Norris.
If you like "Prototype Online: Inventive Voices" why not subscribe? Copy this URL into your podcast software: http://invention.smithsonian.org/ podcasts/prototype.rss or
click here if you have iTunes. And while you listen, browse other podcasts in the series by
clicking here.