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...DEAD BY NOW. He has had HIV for about 15 years. His immune system is barely functioning. And on top of that, in a desperate attempt four weeks ago to reverse the course of his disease, doctors at San Francisco General Hospital infused him with an experimental bone-marrow transplant from a baboon. Immunologists warned that his body would eventually reject the nonhuman tissue and that the operation would almost certainly end his life rather than prolong it. However, Getty is not only alive, but last week he was healthy enough to go home from the hospital. No matter...
Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III and his wife, Valerie Epps, a professor at Suffolk University Law School, were both in "stable, satisfactory condition" yesterday after a successful kidney transplant operation at Bringham and Women's hospital in Boston...
Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III underwent a kidney transplant yesterday. His wife, Valerie Epps, was the donor...
...went in for a kidney transplant, which was to be a gift from my wife--one of her kidneys--but they discovered that I had heart problems and had to fix that first," Epps said...
...will get the kidney transplant within four months, once he has healed completely from his most recent surgery, he said...