Kidney Transplant :-
The First 'Kidney Transplant' performed by 'Dr. J. Hartwell Harrsion 'and 'Dr. Joseph Murray
in December 23, 1954 ..!
1. Dr. Hartwell Harrison :-
Dr.'John Hartwell Harrison' (February 16, 1909 - January 20, 1984)
was an American urologic surgeon , who performed the first vital
human organ removal for transplant to another; this was a pivotal
undertaking as a member of the medical team that received the 1961
Amory Prize of the 'American Academy of the Arts and Sciences' for
bringing 'Kidney transplantation' to the World..!
2. Dr .Joseph Murray :-
'Dr. Joseph Edward Murray (April 1, 1919 - November 26, 2012)'
was An American Plastic-surgeon who performed the first successful
human 'Kidney transplant ' on 'Identical twins Richard' and 'Ronald Herrick' on December 23, 1954.
Murray shared the 'Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine' in 1990 with 'E. Donnall Thomas ' for their discoveries cocerning "Organ and cell transplantation in the treatment of human disease"....
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