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Replacements for Life

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Living spare parts for the human body
Introduced by David Lutyens.

Surgical technique has advanced to the point where whole living organs such as kidneys can be successfully transplanted from one individual to another, but there remains the problem of persuading the body to accept and retain the alien tissue.

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Presenter:
David Lutyens
Director:
Brenda Horsfield
Producer:
James McCloy

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