Dr. Joseph E. Murray, Transplant Doctor and Nobel Winner, Dies at 93
Dr. Murray died in the hospital where he performed the first successful human organ transplant in 1954, when he gave a 23-year-old’s kidney to his identical twin.
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Transplant doctor, Nobel winner Murray dies in Boston
Dr. Joseph E. Murray, who performed the world's first successful kidney transplant and won a Nobel Prize for his pioneering work, has died at age 93.
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Nobel winner who performed 1st successful kidney transplant dies
Dr. Joseph E. Murray, who performed the world's first successful kidney transplant and won a Nobel Prize for his pioneering work, has at age 93.