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Organ transplants
1. Hello the topic of my report is organ transplants.
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3. Transplantology is a branch of biology and medicine that studies the problems of transplantation, develops methods for
preserving organs and tissues, creating andusing artificial organs.
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The first successful organ transplant was performed in 1954. Therecipient was a 16-year-old boy whose only kidney was removed, his
mother became the donor. After 8 weeks, the patient got out of bed,
and after 6 months she started working.
5. The first successful organ transplants.
1954 – first kidney transplant1966 – first pancreas transplant
1967 – first liver transplant
1967 – first heart transplant
1981 – first lung and heart
transplant
1983 – first lung lobule
transplant
1986 – first two lung transplant
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Organ transplantation has become an everyday phenomenon inmodern medicine. A successful transplant prolongs the patient's
life.