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Joseph Murray | |
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| Born | Joseph Edward Murray April 1, 1919 Milford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | November 26, 2012 (aged 93) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) Harvard University (MD) |
| Known for | First successful organ transplant |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1990) Golden Plate Award (1991) Laetare Medal (2005) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, transplantation |
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Joseph Edward Murray (April 1, 1919 – November 26, 2012) was an American plastic surgeon who performed the first successful human kidney transplant on identical twins Richard and Ronald Herrick on December 23, 1954.[1][2]
Murray shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1990 with E. Donnall Thomas for "their discoveries concerning organ and cell transplantation in the treatment of human disease."[3][4][5]
- ^ Morris, Peter (2013). "Joseph E. Murray (1919–2012)". Nature. 493 (164): 164. Bibcode:2013Natur.493..164M. doi:10.1038/493164a. PMID 23302851.
- ^ Tullius, S. G. (2013). "Dr. Joseph E. Murray (1919–2012): A Life of Curiosity, Humanism, and Persistence". American Journal of Transplantation. 13 (1): 5–6. doi:10.1111/ajt.12076. PMID 23279678. S2CID 31387398.
- ^ Guild, W. R.; Harrison, J. H.; Merrill, J. P.; Murray, J. (1955). "Successful homotransplantation of the kidney in an identical twin". Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association. 67: 167–173. PMC 2248870. PMID 13360847.
- ^ Watts, G. (2011). "Joseph Murray: Innovative surgeon and pioneer of transplantation". The Lancet. 377 (9770): 987. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60375-9. PMID 21420544. S2CID 205962116.
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1990". Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute. Retrieved November 27, 2012.
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