Did you know the first successful kidney transplant was performed at a tiny hospital in Evergreen Park, IL in 1950? If not, you're not alone. Our guest Edmund Lawler wrote The Graft to tell the little-known story of this ground-breaking operation and the brave patient and surgeon at the center of it.
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The Journey Continues is recorded and produced by Rivet and brought to you by the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois and Donate Life Illinois.