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SELECTION OF THE MONTH In Memoriam: The Contributions of Thomas Earl Starzl (1926– 2017) Dr Thomas Starzl revolutionized the perception and management of end-stage organ failure through his pioneering work… Click to show full abstract
SELECTION OF THE MONTH In Memoriam: The Contributions of Thomas Earl Starzl (1926– 2017) Dr Thomas Starzl revolutionized the perception and management of end-stage organ failure through his pioneering work in organ transplantation. Numerous seminal advances, including techniques for immunosuppression and organ storage, can be attributed to him. Alongside these discoveries, he contributed to the understanding of many basic physiological pathways relevant to clinical development. He has had an immense impact in shaping healthcare and providing hope to patients with end-stage organ failure. His pioneering work has earned him the lifelong admiration and respect of surgeons and scientists alike.
Journal Title: Journal of hepatology
Year Published: 2017
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