Borrowing Life
Narrated by Tom Perkins
- Released
- April 14, 2020
- Length
- 7 hrs 50 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Highbridge Audio
Borrowing Life weaves together the inspiring personal stories of the pioneering medical team behind the world's first successful organ transplant, performed at Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in 1954. Highlighting the dedication of Nobel Prize-winning surgeon Joseph Murray, fellow surgeon Francis Moore, and British scientist Peter Medawar, the audiobook explores their grit and compassion against a backdrop of global conflict and hope. This compelling narrative details the personal and professional journeys of these remarkable individuals whose groundbreaking achievements continue to impact humanity.
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