Word: transplanter
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...benefit of U.S. citizens who are about to see the wife of General Eisenhower for the first time next week as a prospective First Lady, an officer at SHAPE in Paris gives an estimate: "Take an average pretty Iowa girl, transplant her to Colorado, give her parents enough money to take winter holidays, let her bump around the world with the Army, give her a modified Lillian Gish hairdo complete with bangs, and that's Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower." A friend added: "Mamie doesn't change much, but that's the reason for Mamie's charm...
Kidney specialists, gathered in Chicago fortnight ago for the American Urological Association's annual meeting, were impatient to hear about the transplant progress. They could not hear from Surgeon Richard H. Lawler, who performs the operation, because he was in Europe and anyway they wanted the views of one of their own members. Dr. Patrick H. McNulty had been consulting urologist on the case, and he was persuaded to report
...help Mamazan. Impressed by what the $20,000 bought, Iran's government put a whopping $400,000 into the N.E.F.'s work A ten-year-old who had gone to Noe's school said proudly: "I can teach my father how to transplant lettuce and how to keep the cabbage from freezing...
Forty visiting surgeons and doctors then watched Dr. Lawler transplant the healthy kidney into Mrs. Tucker's body, skillfully fastening vein, artery and ureter. When the clamps were removed, 45 minutes after the donor had died, the kidney in Mrs. Tucker's body took on a healthy pink color...
Some doctors, doubting that the operation would work, pointed out that similar transplant operations on animals have not been entirely successful...