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How Modern Surgery Changed Everything & How to Ask the Right Questions

Something You Should Know

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Transplanting Organs

President James garfield was shot by a deranger in 18 81. Surgeon used horse manure and bacteria to treat the wound. 80 days later, Garfield died from abscesses sepsis that took over his entire body. We're now at the point where we're transplanting organs - is that like a new level of surgery or just part of the progression?

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