A Pig Kidney Transplant Record

All levels48 minIn the NewsLesson 12 of 13 · Outline

Aims

Doctors achieve a record 271 days with a pig kidney transplant in a human patient.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 98-word news story: Pig Kidney Sets Record in Human Transplant

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words in the news

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: First reactions

    2 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Personal decisions

    2 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The future of medicine

    2 discussion questions

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