TY - BOOK AU - Hamilton,David ED - Project Muse. TI - A history of organ transplantation SN - 9780822977841 AV - RD120.6 .H+ PY - 2012/// CY - Pittsburgh, Pa. PB - University of Pittsburgh Press KW - Organ transplantation KW - History KW - Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Toward the Impossible -- Early Transplantation -- The Eighteenth Century -- The Reawakening -- Clinical and Academic Transplantation in Paris -- The Beginning of Organ Transplantation -- The Lost Era of Transplantation Immunology -- Anarchy in the 1920s -- Progress in the 1930s -- Understanding the Mechanism -- Experimental Organ Transplantation -- Transplantation Tolerance and Beyond -- Hopes for Radiation Tolerance -- The Emergence of Chemical Immunosuppression -- Support from Hemodialysis and Immunology in the 1960s -- Progress in the Mid-1960s -- Brain Death and the "Year of the Heart" -- The Plateau of the Early 1970s -- The Arrival of Cyclosporine -- Waiting for the Xenografts -- Conclusion: Lessons from the History of Transplantation UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780822977841/ ER -