Philip Yam

From the Editors Recognizing Technological Genius Americans have always taken great, justified pride in their inventiveness. Even at the birth of this country, that tradition was in k. place: when the founding fathers weren't busy inventing the U.S., they were oft:en inventing other useful...

^ SA Perspectives A Pound of Flesh In 2001 more than 6,000 people in the U.S. died while waiting for an organ transplant. The dire shortfall of organs compared with patient demand is growing as the population ages and more people experience organ failure. Although new immunosuppressive drugs...