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Organ Transplant Allocation

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Many people need organ transplants, but there are not enough organs for all of them. Doctors have had to develop criteria for deciding who gets the organs that are available, knowing that those who don’t get the organs they need may die. Listen to hear how the allocation of available organs puts doctors in the […]

Posted bynpr_h1dlv5October 15, 2019October 29, 2019Posted inAllocation

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