Jefferson's 20th Anniversary Celebration of the National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry Featured in The Reporter
The National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry (NTPR) was established in 1991 at Thomas Jefferson University to study the outcomes of pregnancies in female transplant recipients and those fathered by male transplant recipients. The NTPR is an ongoing study.
The NTPR celebrated its 20th anniversary this year at an event with families and children of organ transplant recipients as well as Jefferson transplant surgeons and staff.
According to The Reporter, children at the event video-Skyped with Nobel Prize winner Joseph Edward Murray, 92, the first person to successfully perform a kidney transplant, in 1954.
Read the full "Lansdale family celebrates transplant registry 20th anniversary" article.
Publication: The Reporter
Published: 6/3/2011