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brain-dead patient

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SCIENCEJun 2 · 19:00 UTCSCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
In a first, scientists transplanted both a pig liver and kidneys into a person who was brain-dead
Scientists transplanted a pig liver and kidneys into a brain-dead person for the first time. The organs functioned for 36 hours before showing signs of rejection.