Bibliography on transplantation
Baboon Cells Fail to Thrive, But AIDS Patient Improves, Lawrence Altman, New York Times, page A8, 2/9/96.

Baboon-Cell Transplant Failed, but AIDS Patient Is Improved, Lawrence Altman, The New York Times, 12/16/96, p. A8.

Can Pigs Solve the Transplant Crisis? David Tenenbaum, American Health, June, 1994.

Cross-Species Transplants Raise Concerns About Human Safety, Lawrence Altman, New York Times, page A11, 1/9/96.

Current Ethical Issues in Organ Procurement and Transplantation, Arthur L. Caplan, Journal of the American Medical Association, Dec. 7, 1994, pp. 1708-9

Emerging Viruses, Bernard Le Guenno, pp. 56-62, Scientific American, October, 1995.

Farming for Spare Body Parts, William H. Allen, BioScience, Feb. 1995, pp. 73-75.

Fear of Viruses, Jonathan S. Allan, New York Times Op-Ed page, 1/20/96.

Human Complement Regulatory Proteins Protect Swine-to-primate Cardiac Xenografts from Humoral Injury, Nature Medicine, May, 1995, pp. 423-7.

Life, Death and the Immune System (special issue) Scientific American, September, 1993.

Man Gets Baboon Marrow In Risky AIDS Treatment, Lawrence Altman, New York Times, page A1, 12/15/95.

TheMost Useful Gift: Altruism and the Public Policy of Organ Transplants, Jeffrey Prottas, Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, CA 1994.

Nudging Xenotransplantion Towards Humans, John Fabre, Nature Medicine, May, 1995, pp. 403-4.

Toward an Understanding of the Correlates of Protective Immunity to HIV Infection, Barton F. Haynes et al, Science, 1/19/96, pp. 324-8.

Treatment of Hepatic Failure with Ex vivo pig-liver Perfusion Followed by Liver Transplantation, Ravi Chari et al, New England Journal of Medicine, 7/28/94, pp. 234-37.

When Doctors and Patients Decide to Test the Far Limits of Treatment, Lawrence Altman, New York Times, page C3, 12/19/95.

Xenotransplantation at a Crossroads: Prevention Versus Progress, Jonathan Allan, Nature Medicine, 1/96.

Xenotransplants Set to Resume, Rachel Nowak, Science, 18 November, 1994, pp. 1148-51

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