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A century ago, organ transplants were the stuff of science fiction. But a handful of experimental surgeons believed that transplants were not just possible – they had the potential to save thousands of lives. Then, in 1954, a man agreed to donate his kidney to his twin brother – ...  Show more

From the first skin grafts to the future of 3D printed organs, the science of organ transplantation has always seemed like something out of a sci-fi novel. How on earth can an organ from one person be removed and successfully placed into another person? Who first attempted suc ...

In this episode I cover renal transplant.

If you want to follow along with written notes on renal transplant go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/renal/transplant/ or the renal section in the ...

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