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A Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Human Body, and It Is Still Working

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A Surgeon's Personal Experience and Motivation for Xenotransplants

The chair of the Department of Surgery at NYU Langone Health and director of the Transplant Institute shares his personal experience with transplants, including his own heart transplant and the obstacles he overcame. He also discusses his motivation to revolutionize organ transplantation with xenotransplants.

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