Enter Joshua D. Mezrich, a transplant surgeon whose timely book weaves together a history of organ transplantation with parts of his personal story. Mezrich begins with the introduction he received ...

Couple's organ transplant story becomes book, with movie expected soon. An East Tennessee couple whose kidney-match video was widely shared in 2017 has published a book and sold their movie rights.

The procedures made possible through organ donation and transplantation are life-changing and in many cases lifesaving. At any given time, there are over 100,000 Americans awaiting transplants.

Syracuse University alumna Emma Rothman, left, wrote about receiving a heart transplant at age 12 in the new book "Things My Therapist Doesn't Want Me to Say: Ten Years Post Heart Transplant." ...

Joshua Mezrich has performed hundreds of kidney, liver and pancreas transplants. He shares stories from the operating room in his book, When Death Becomes Life.

The fact is, organ donation is miraculous. Transplant medicine is not. In 40 years, there has been very limited change in the medicines that patients take daily to prevent rejection of their donor ...

Transplant recipients, doctors and others react to a guest essay by a dying woman with a donor heart. To the Editor: Re “My Donor Heart and I Will Die Soon,” by Amy Silverstein (Opinion guest ...

The United States has adopted a gift model of organ donation, ... including dialysis and transplantation” (p. 277). Veatch’s book has important lessons for more than the field of transplantation.

On Dec. 23, 1954, a surgical team led by Joseph E. Murray of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston performed the first successful human organ transplant in history.