Activity 4.4.1 Replacement Parts

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Agenda:

• Activity 4.4.1 Replacement Parts

Resources:

• History of Transplants
• CBSNews.com – Transplant History http://www.cbsnews.com/htdocs/transplants/
  framesource_time.html
• framesource_time.html
• The Gift of a Lifetime – The Interactive Body: Organs and tissue for transplant http://www.organtransplants.org/understanding/
  interactivebody/index.html
• Xenotransplantation
  • Secrets of the Sequence Video Series — Xenografts: Alternative Transplants. Click the Videos button in the upper-right portion of the screen and type in Xenografts into the Keywords search box. http://www.sosq.vcu.edu/videos.aspx
  • Frontline — Organ Farm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/organfarm/
  • CBS Interactive Inc. — Interactive: Organ Transplants http://www.cbsnews.com/htdocs/transplants/framesource_pig.html
  • Pig Heart Transplants for Humans Are on the Way — Popular Science article http://www.popsci.com/article/science/pig-heart-transplants-humans-are-way
  • Pros & Cons: https://connectusfund.org/8-crucial-pros-and-cons-of-xenotransplantation
• Tissue Engineering
  • Secrets of the Sequence Video Series — Tissue Engineering: Building Body Parts. Type Tissue Engineering into the Keywords search box. http://www.sosq.vcu.edu/videos.aspx
  • The Science of Growing Body Parts — Times article http://content.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1679115,00.html
  • Doctors Grow Organs From Patient’s Own Cells — CNN.com http://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/conditions/04/03/engineered.organs/index.html
  • Could We Clone Our Organs to be Used in a Transplant — HowStuffWorks.com http://science.howstuffworks.com/genetic-science/cloned-organ-transplant.htm
  • Pros & Cons: https://wellnesskeen.com/pros-cons-of-artificial-organs