A Neo-Nazi obsessed with the perfect stitch, organs from prisoners, patients bombarded with radiation, chance discoveries involving bottles of good quality olive oil: Spare Parts is the story of transplant surgery.
At first, transplant surgery seemed a craze, a one-off experiment. But pursuing fame, prestige and world wide acclaim, surgeons took increasingly extraordinary risks. What lay ahead of them was a battle to tame the world's most sophisticated fighting machine - the immune system.
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