OP 11 January, 2022 - 03:47 AM
Quote:Dr. Griffith: "It's never been done before, but we think we can do it" Mr. Bennett: “It was either die or do this transplant. I know it’s a shot in the dark, but it's my last choice.” In the 1960s, chimpanzee kidneys were transplanted into some human patients, but the longest a recipient lived was nine months. In 1983, a baboon heart transplant into an infant known as Baby Fae, but she died 20 days later.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/10/healt...nnett.html