A Knife to the Heart Season 1 Episode 4

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Season 1 Episode 4

Account of how American, British and French surgeons overcame medical and ethical obstacles to perform the first successful organ transplant in 1954. Among those appearing are Richard Herrick, whose donated kidney saved the life of his identical twin, and Nobel prize-winner Joseph Murray, who carried out the operation. Also British surgeon Sir Roy Calne describes how he helped devise a way of overcoming one of the most serious problems facing pioneers in the field : organ rejection

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