Pioneer transplant donor dies at 79

Thursday, December 30, 2010 - 14:10 in Health & Medicine

BOSTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A man who donated a kidney in 1954 in the world's first human organ transplant that resulted in long-term survival has died in Maine, his family said.

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