Transplant: From Myth to Reality

Language: English

Published by Yale University Press, New York, 2003

0300099630 / 9780300099638

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Yale University Press, New Haven, 2003. First edition. First printing, with full number line down to 1. Blue cloth over gray paper-covered boards, with gilt lettering to spine. Fine in fine dust jacket, with $30.00 publisher's price present on front flap. A tight, clean copy. 8vo. 320 pp., with notes and index. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Nicholas L. Tilney's history of organ transplantation, tracing its development from ancient myth and early experimentation through the first successful kidney transplant between identical twins in 1954, advances in immunosuppression and donor matching, and the emergence of heart, lung, liver, and other organ transplants, while also addressing the ethical and commercial issues surrounding organ donation. Note: Presentation plate on front endpaper (titled "Compliments of the Hartford Hospital Transplant Program"). Light speckled foxing on top edge and along bottom of side edge. YALE.

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Title
Transplant: From Myth to Reality
Author
Tilney, Nicholas L.
Publisher
Yale University Press, New York
Publication year
2003
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0300099630
ISBN 13
9780300099638
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing

Dan Pope Books

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