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Ep 310: Abby Philips Fights for Science and Medicine

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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I Don't Know What to Expect From a Liver Transplant

I did not tell them how this disease is going to progress, what to expect and what not to expect. I just said, go to a transplant. And they thought everything is going to be fine. So by the time he reached that, this patient became very sick. The money that they had collected for the liver transplant actually went into just managing the complications of this patient on ventilator. When the doctors there optimized him for transplant, they ran out of money. Then ultimately he died there under hospice care. He was supposed to die here in his home. He went all the way to Delhi and died there bystanders, family, furious. After two months later, after everything was

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