transplantation of organs, tissues, etc

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transplantation of organs, tissues, etc

Change of heart

2010
When sixteen-year-old Emmi Miller learns she will die without a heart transplant, she becomes aware of all she has been taking for granted, from her parents' love to her soccer ability, but gains strength from new friend Abe.

The fourth hand

a novel
2001
While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion and finds his life forever change when he becomes the first person to receive a hand transplant.

Runaway

2010
When sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts learns the truth about Nikki, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted, she finds that there is only one person to turn to for help--especially since her loved ones seem to be furious with her.

Airhead

2008
Sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts, an advanced placement student with a disdain for fashion, is the recipient of a "whole body transplant" and finds herself transformed into one of the world's most famous teen supermodels.

Being Nikki

2009
Studious, socially conscious Emerson Watts learns startling news about the family of Nikki Howard, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted by the nefarious Stark corporation.

Organ transplants

2014
Text and photographs look at organ transplants, focusing on the history, the science behind the medical practices and the individuals responsible for major breakthroughs.

Organ transplants

1993
Discusses organ transplants, including their history, the politics of waiting for organs, ethical and economic considerations, solutions to the organ shortage, and the future of organ transplantation.

Organ transplantation

2006
A comprehensive overview of organ transplantation that traces its history and examines various ethical, political, and moral controversies surrounding its practice.

Transplants

today's medical miracles
1985
Explores the techniques of transplantation and implant surgery which have developed since the 1950s, discussing the risks and moral issues involved.

Organ transplants

2014
"Discusses the advances that have been made in organ transplantation"--Provided by publisher.

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