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Donor banks
saving lives with organ and tissue transplants
By Lee, Sally
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-53110-475-0
- Publisher
- New York : F. Watts, 1988.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1988
Gr 5-9 Until now, books on organ transplants have dealt with the "whats": the history, and current de velopments in the field, with some con sideration of the ethical questions in volved. Donor Banks takes it a step further, examining the "hows" of the procedure: how organs are removed, stored, matched, and delivered. Blood, eye, organ, skin, and bone banks are detailed, followed by a plea for more donors. Eac...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
