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The Future of Xenotransplantation

A cartoon heart with a pig's face, dotted with question marks, sits among phrases from news coverage of the first pig heart transplant: risky, experimental, the only option, unethical, dangerous.

Rhea Charles

Columbia University

Published in
Edition 1, Spring 2022
Pages
20–21
Licence
CC BY 4.0
A cartoon heart with a pink pig face and colorful question marks, surrounded by news phrases such as "risky", "the only option", "safe enough" and "unethical, dangerous".

References

[1] https://pngtree.com/freepng/cartoon-colored-heart-real-heart-clipart_5953446.html

[2] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-59944889

[3] https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/15/opinions/pig-heart-transplant-big-deal-reiner/index.html

[4] https://www.deseret.com/2022/1/11/22878526/man-gets-worlds-first-pig-heart-transplant

[5] https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00111-9

[6] https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/14/questions-about-the-pig-heart-transplant/

How to cite this article

Charles, R. (2022). The Future of Xenotransplantation. Columbia Scientist, 1, 20–21. https://columbiascientist.org/articles/xenotransplantation-future

© 2022 Rhea Charles. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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