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The First Woman To Get A New Kind Of Kidney Transplant

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Pioneering Transplantation: Genetically Modified Pig Kidneys

This chapter explores the innovative use of genetically modified pig kidneys for organ transplantation, addressing the critical shortage of human donors. It includes a firsthand account of the first transplant and delves into the ethical implications of this revolutionary medical advancement.

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