Roy Calne, Pioneering British Organ-Transplant Surgeon, Dies at 93

January 16, 2024

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(New York Times) – There are groundbreaking surgeons and groundbreaking researchers, but very few people are both. Dr. Calne (pronounced “kahn”) was an exception: He developed and practiced many of the operating techniques involved in transplantation, while at the same time working to identify what drugs would get the body to accept a new organ. (Read More)