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Richard Slayman

Richard Slayman Dies at 62: First Pig Kidney Transplant Recipient Is No More

Meena May 14, 2024

Even though the recipient of the first successful transplant of a genetically engineered pig kidney into a person is no longer with us, it remains a medical landmark and success story. The surgical team at Massachusetts General…

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