The first human organ transplant in 1950 at a suburban hospital is the focus of The Graft: How a Pioneering Operation Sparked the Modern Age of Organ Transplants. The book examines the controversies the operation generated and the progress medicine has made in organ transplantation.
Table of Content
Introduction; Chapter 1: The Moment; Chapter 2: The First Transplant; Chapter 3: The Pioneers; Chapter 4: The Operation; Chapter 5: The Backlash; Chapter 6: The Kidney Crisis; Chapter 7: The Transplant Patients; Chapter 8: The Transplant Surgeons; Chapter 9: The Transplant Center; Afterword.
About the author
Edmund O. Lawler is a journalist, an author and a journalism instructor at De Paul University in Chicago.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 250 ● ISBN 9781785278365 ● File size 0.3 MB ● Publisher Anthem Press ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2021 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7953978 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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