We Regret To Inform You That A British Surgeon Was Branding His Initials On Livers
Simon Bramhall has pleaded guilty to assault in a case that a prosecutor called "without legal precedent." He was burning his initials into human livers during transplant operations.
by Camila Domonoske
Dec 13, 2017
2 minutes
The liver is a fascinating thing.
If you want to read a thought-provoking story about the liver, you might like to learn about the challenges of building a fairer system for allocating access to liver transplants.
Or the history of efforts to grow "liverettes" in petri dishes.
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