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Finding a way to keep donor kidneys longer in order to ship to matched patients
Paul Terasaki February 10, 2004
We wanted to have successful transplants. In order to get there, there’s many things that …
Creating a registry to study the outcome of transplants
Paul Terasaki February 10, 2004
We studied the outcome of transplants, and we wanted to know if we matched the …
Using tissue typing and blood tests to determine paternity
Paul Terasaki February 10, 2004
The story is that this was just a routine paternity test. The only difference was …
The HLA and transplantation history books
Paul Terasaki February 10, 2004
Those two books of history of the HLA1 and history of transplantation2, today I believe …
Developing the micro test was the most important accomplishment
Paul Terasaki February 10, 2004
Well, I suppose the micro test, developing the micro test was the most important thing …
Continuing to work to improve transplanting success
Paul Terasaki February 10, 2004
The measurement of rejection in transplant patients with antibodies. I suppose that’s what keeps me …
Treating international and VIP patients
Richard Mamiya May 30, 2006
Well, I had at least three open-heart surgeries – open-heart means we used a heart-lung …
Innovation in heart surgery
Richard Mamiya May 30, 2006
I enjoyed being in that area [heart surgery] where I could exercise that. In fact, …
Taking pride in children’s surgery
Richard Mamiya May 30, 2006
I’m known as a coronary heart surgeon, but I take more pride and interest in …
Former child patient turned professional volleyball player
Richard Mamiya May 30, 2006
The other pediatric patient I’m proud of is a boy with tetralogy of Fallot, which …
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