Joseph Murray and Roy Calne correspondence
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Title
Joseph Murray and Roy Calne correspondence
Subject
Murray, Joseph E., 1919-2012
Calne, Roy Yorke
Immunosuppression
Abstract
Correspondence between Joseph Murray and Roy Calne, a British surgeon. The correspondence contains discussions of cadaveric kidney transplantation, including Murray's likely description of the first successful cadaveric transplantation, in April of 1962, using the immunosuppressive drug Imuran (azathioprine).
Creator
Murray, Joseph E.
Calne, Roy
Date Created
1962
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Is Part Of
Joseph E. Murray papers, 1919-2011 (inclusive), H MS c113, Box 53, Folder 3
References
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Format
text
Extent
4 pages of correspondence
Language
English
Type
text
Identifier
DigID0002589-0002592
Files
Citation
Murray, Joseph E. and Calne, Roy, “Joseph Murray and Roy Calne correspondence,” OnView, accessed September 17, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/12692.