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A brief look at organ transplantation pioneer Dr. Joseph E. Murray

December 31, 2012 | Author:AAAS member -- Aria Nouri, MD
A brief look at organ transplantation and one of its pioneers Dr. Murray.

Though the idea of transferring tissues dates back over a century (and by some accounts much further than that), its expanding role and the emergence of its complementing field of regenerative medicine much more recently are on track to revolutionizing medicine as we know it.