Xenotransplantion Explained: The Science, Ethics, and Reality of Pig Organ Transplants
On a recent episode of Causes or Cures, I sat down with transplant surgeon and author Josh Mezrich to explore one of the most unsettling and potentially life-saving frontiers in modern medicine: xenotransplantation. At its core, xenotransplantation is the use of animal organs (most often from pigs) to address a problem that hasn’t gone away …