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transplantation

tranz plan tay shuhn

  • n  an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
    the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent
  • n  the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location
    she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation

  • IVD sperm are not ready for transplantation into human patients in any case, British law prohibits their transplantation into people but they may provide valuable clues to .
  • Serge Voronoff, the Russian surgeon of Paris who leaped into notoriety about three years ago with his gland transplantation experiments, came into his own at the International .
  • But there was also a riskier experimental alternative: ovarian transplantation.
News & Articles

  • The Pulse: Opt out is best plan for donors
    Godspeed to Sarah Murnaghan and Javier Acosta, both of whom are at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia suffering from the debilitating effects of cystic fibrosis. U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson granted them relief recently by allowing each to join the waiting list for an adult lung. This prompted the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to create a special appeal and review system ...
    June 16, 2013 - Philly.com
  • Brighton Implant Clinic Now Offering Zygomatic Dental Implants
    East Sussex dental practice Brighton Implant Clinic is now offering zygomatic dental implants, an effective implant treatment solution for patients who would elsewise require bone transplantation for replacing or repairing missing or problem teeth. (PRWeb June 15, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/zygomatic-dental-implants/06/prweb10829651.htm
    June 15, 2013 - PRWeb
  • Biomaterials Offer A Robust Platform For Stem Cells
    One of the challenges facing stem cell researchers is how to ensure that cells delivered to patients don't die after transplantation to the point of care.
    June 14, 2013 - Forbes
Quotes

  • Peter Butler in Sky News
    Professor Peter Butler said: "We congratulate Dr Siemionow and her Cleveland transplantation team and wish the brave patient well for the future. This latest operation once again shows how facial transplantation can help a particular group of the...
  • Glenn in BusinessWeek
    HCV "infects over 150 million people worldwide, many of whom don't even know they have it. Chronic hepatitis C infection is the No. 1 cause of liver cancer and liver transplantation in the United States," study senior author Dr. Jeffrey Glenn,...
  • Donald Kennedy in NBC30.com
    It's important to remember that cell and tissue transplantation and gene therapy are still emerging technologies, and it may be years yet before embryonic stem cells can be used in transplantation medicine,Kennedy said.

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