Woman Given Stomach of Live Pig
(Rec. 9.30) COPENHAGEN, Mar. 23. A Danish surgeon fitted a woman aged 63 with a new stomach taken* from a live pig—a live pig is essential to the success of the operation—and doctors say the woman w|ll live without ill-effect, since a pig’s stomach functions in the same way as the stomach of a human being.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 139, 24 March 1948, Page 5
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