E-mail this story

Heart Transplant Patient's First Words: 'I Want To Make My Donor Proud'

Hours after surgeons gave him a new heart, Colby Salerno woke up and spoke to his parents and sisters, who surrounded his bed.

By WILLIAM WEIR, bweir@courant.com

May 30, 2012

Send to (as many as 3 e-mail addresses, separated by commas):

Send me a copy.

From:

200 characters remaining