Across Quote by Joseph Murray

It was in 2003 that I realised there was no choice but to have dialysis treatment - by the time of the World Cup…

— Jonah Lomu

Surgeons from Johns Hopkins University Hospital successfully performed the first-ever 6-way kidney transplant last Saturday. Disturbingly, all 6 patients had only gone in for…

— Seth Meyers

I was in kidney failure. I ended up having a kidney transplant on my 21st birthday.

— Amy Purdy

In my own family, my own brother was not well and required a kidney transplant.

— Arjun Mathur

So much goes into doing a transplant operation. All the way from preparing the patient, to procuring the donor. It's like being an astronaut.…

— Denton Cooley

Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient's renal and cardiopulmonary status. This spectacular success was a clear demonstration…

— Joseph Murray

The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants.

— C. Walton Lillehei

A few years ago he had a big heart transplant in Chicago, a five-hour operation. It took the doctors four hours to get him…

— Bob Hope

I had a liver transplant, then I had a pacemaker put in, then I had a new knee put it, then I had a…

— Jim Nabors

I lost my father. He had diabetes and high BP and so he died of kidney failure.

— Varun Sharma

Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years.

— John Perez

“a kidney transplant, organ traders will continue to have a thriving business. For the average American, all of these statistics mean very little and…

— Robert Thornhill