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Suggested Reading - Living Medicine: Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution

Living Medicine: Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution

Suggested Reading - Living Medicine

Living Medicine: Don Thomas, Marrow Transplantation, and the Cell Therapy Revolution by Fred Appelbaum M.D.
Mayo Clinic Press, 2023, 320 Pages, Hardcover and Kindle
ISBN: 978-8887700151


Living Medicine is the story of Nobel Prize winner Dr. E Donnall Thomas and the development of human marrow transplantation, a therapy now used to treat over 100,000 people world-wide every year. When Thomas first proposed the idea, he was met with disbelief by the scientific community. Living Medicine tells the secrets of Thomas’s success: his unique characteristics, how be created an effective team of researchers, and how they overcame the technical obstacles of marrow transplantation.

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