Pioneering Stem Cell Surgery Announced
Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 11:56
in Health & Medicine
Physicians completed what they say is the first successful transplant of a human windpipe using a patient’s own stem cells to fashion an organ, according to a medical article.
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