TRANSPLANTOLOGY

Genre
Investigation
Number of episodes
1
Length
45

Millions of ill people around the world spend years on organ transplant waiting lists in desperate need for a new heart, liver, or kidney. Sadly, it takes another persons death for an organ to become available. All too often, family members trying to come to terms with the death of a loved one feel unable to surrender parts of his or her body to save a strangers life. However, those who agree to become organ donors defy death itself. Indeed, the procedure provides the opportunity for a resuscitation of sorts for a part of that person to live on in someone elses body. It is little wonder that so many transplant patients report the sense of another presence inside them: the life of their donor...

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