Question: Groote Schuur Hospital is a large, government-funded, teaching hospital situated on the slopes of Devil's Peak in the city of Cape Town, South Africa, it's famous for being the institution where the first human-to-human heart transplant took place, conducted by University of Cape Town-educated surgeon Christiaan Barnard on the patient Louis Washkansky, he was a South African man who was the recipient of the world's first human-to-human heart transplant, and the first patient to regain consciousness following the operation, and lived for how many days?

<P0-S0> Christiaan Neethling Barnard (8 November 1922 – 2 September 2001) was a South African cardiac surgeon who performed the world's first human-to-human heart transplant on December 3, 1967, and the second overall heart transplant (James Hardy did a xenotransplant in 1964). <P0-S1>  Growing up in Beaufort West, Cape Province, he studied medicine and practised for several years in his native country. <P0-S2>  As a young doctor experimenting on dogs, Barnard developed a remedy for the infant defect of intestinal atresia. <P0-S3>  His technique saved the lives of ten babies in Cape Town and was adopted by surgeons in Britain and the United States. <P0-S4>  In 1955, he travelled to the United States and was initially assigned further gastrointestinal work by Owen Wangensteen. <P0-S5>  Vince Gott introduced him to the heart-lung machine, and Barnard was allowed to transfer to the service run by open heart surgery pioneer Walt Lillehei. <P0-S6>  Upon returning to South Africa in 1958, Barnard was appointed head of the Department of Experimental Surgery at the Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town. <SEP> <P1-S0> The Heart of Cape Town Museum is a museum complex in the Observatory, Cape Town suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. <P1-S1>  It is in the Groote Schuur Hospital on Main Road. <P1-S2>  The hospital was founded in 1938 and is famous for being the institution where the first human heart transplant took place, conducted by University of Cape Town-educated surgeon Christiaan Barnard on the patient Louis Washkansky. <P1-S3>  The museum opened on December 3, 2007 marking the 40th anniversary of the heart transplant by Christiaan Barnard. <P1-S4>  The Heart of Cape Town Museum honors everyone who played a major role in a surgical feat that created a new medical era. <P1-S5>  It also brings attention to ethical and moral implications that came up at the time. <P1-S6>  It also highlights the ways in which Barnard's accomplishment put South Africa and the University of Cape Town on an international stage. <SEP> <P2-S0> Louis Washkansky (1913 – 21 December 1967) was a South African man who was the recipient of the world's first human-to-human heart transplant, and the first patient to regain consciousness following the operation. <P2-S1>  Mr. Washkansky lived for 18 days and was able to speak with his wife and reporters. <SEP> <P3-S0> Groote Schuur Hospital is a large, government-funded, teaching hospital situated on the slopes of Devil's Peak in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. <P3-S1>  It was founded in 1938 and is famous for being the institution where the first human-to-human heart transplant took place, conducted by University of Cape Town-educated surgeon Christiaan Barnard on the patient Louis Washkansky.