Organ Farm. Pig To Human Transplants. Medical Miracle Or Genetic Time Bomb

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2001
Edition: First Edition

Description: 213 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. In Closely Protected Organ Farms, Scientists Are Breeding Genetically Modified Pigs Whose Organs They Believe Would Be Suitable For Human Beings. Early Experiments Using Pig Tissue Implants Have Produced Remarkable Results In Stroke And Parkinson's Disease Sufferers. Pig To Human Organ Transplants Are Within Reach Of Scientists And Could Save Thousands Of Lives.. The Risks Are Enormous. If Pig Viruses Attack Human Cells, They Could Unleash A New AIDS Type Epidemic Against Which We Have No In-built Defences.

ISBN: 1842222249x