Cross-donor system planned for region's kidney patients

New England transplant surgeons, working with a Harvard economist, are planning a unique organ-trading system that could ease the shortage of kidneys available for transplant by giving willing donors a strong new incentive to give their kidneys to strangers. (Full Article: 931 Words)

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