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How a family's choice to donate a body for pig kidney research could help change transplants

Por: ABC News Health August 19, 2023

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NEW YORK -- Mary Miller-Duffy was dazed and grieving. Her brother suddenly collapsed and days later was brain-dead. Now she faced a tough question: Would she donate his body for research?That’s how the body of Maurice “Mo” Miller started its journey to a sunny corner of NYU Langone Health’s intensive care unit — and became part of the quest to one day ease the nation’s transplant shortage with organs from animals.“He always wanted... + full article



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