1 b I Organ Transplantation , Past and Present
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From the Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, and Veterans Administration Hospital, Denver, Colorado Supported by United States Public Health Service grants AM-06344, HE-07735, AM-07772, AI-04152, FR-00051, FR-00069 and F05-TW-1154, AM-12148 and AI-AM-08898. 'Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Chief, Surgical Service, Veterans Administration Hospital t Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Attending Surgeon, Veterans Administration Hospital; Lt. Commander, MC, USN tResearch Fellow in Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine IIUSPHS International Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine §Research Fellow in Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine IIAssistant Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Attending Surgeon, Veterans Administration Hospital **Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Assistant Chief, Surgical Service, Veterans Administration Hospital
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