Birthdate: April 1, 1919
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Milford, Massachusetts, United States
Died: November 26, 2012
Joseph E. Murray, an American plastic surgeon, achieved a significant milestone in 1954 by conducting the first successful human kidney transplant. For this groundbreaking work in organ transplantation, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1990, shared with E. Donnall Thomas. Murray’s innovative contributions to medicine have revolutionized the treatment of human diseases through organ and cell transplantation, leaving a lasting impact on the medical community and saving numerous lives globally.
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