Liver transplant pioneer Dr. Thomas Starzl dies



Liver transplant pioneer Dr. Thomas Starzl dies

Dr. Thomas Starzl, who pioneered liver transplant surgery in the 1960s and was a leading researcher into anti-rejection drugs, has died. He was 90.

The University of Pittsburgh, speaking on behalf of Starzl's family, said the renowned doctor died Saturday at his home in Pittsburgh.

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