An interesting note: Almost exactly 15 years earlier, on Dec. 3, 1967, a surgical team in Cape Town, South Africa, led by Dr.
News of the first human-to-human heart transplant, led by South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard, made headlines around the world. Journalists and film crews flooded into Cape Town's Groote ...
Pig-to-human kidney transplants. A blood test for Alzheimer’s. Birth control without a prescription. These were just a few of ...
The claim that a child recipient of a heart transplant was able to help catch her donor's killer appeared to originate from a ...
The world’s first pediatric heart transplant (which was also the first human-to-human heart transplant in the United States) was performed at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, on this ...
OK, so there's really nothing humorous or easy about heart transplant surgery ... idea of what's involved in taking the heart of one human and making it work in another. Have no fear.
After finding the stranded couple, troopers transported the woman to Portland Fire Department, then Westfield Memorial ...
German scientists plan to clone and then breed this year genetically modified pigs to serve as heart donors for humans ... in the world’s first pig-to-human transplant. Eckhard Wolf, a scientist ...
A heart transplant was her only option ... walking down a white hospital hallway carrying boxes marked to contain human organs for donation Families are using this week's DonateLife Week to ...