Dr. Thomas E. Starzl, Pioneering Liver Surgeon, Dies at 90

In the 1960s, Dr. Starzl performed the first successful liver transplant on a human patient and later helped advance drugs that made organ transplants more survivable.

Source: NYT Health - March 6, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JEREMY PEARCE Tags: Starzl, Thomas E Deaths (Obituaries) Transplants Liver Surgery and Surgeons Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) University of Pittsburgh Source Type: news