23.12 - 70 lat od pierwszej udanej transplantacji nerki

Richard Herrick, left, and his twin brother, Ronald, leave Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Ma., on Jan. 30, 1955, after fully recovering from a...

Kidney transplant surgery. In the case of transplanting the right kidney, the right renal vein (which is anatomically short) has to be lengthened by...

In this photo provided by the Herrick familly, Ron Herrick pushes his twin brother, Richard, in a wheel chair, Jan. 30, 1955, as they leave Peter Bent...

Model of human kidney isolated on white background with clipping path, Chronic Kidney Disease CKD.

In this photo provided by the Herrick familly, an unidentified nurse says goodbye to Richard Herrick, center, and his twin brother Ron, on Jan, 30, 19...

Reportage on a kidney transplant in the urology service of Nice Hospital, France. The kidney is taken from a living related donor, the recipient's wif...

PHOTO: AP/EAST NEWS FILE - This July 28, 2004 file photo shows Dr. Joseph E. Murray, who performed the world's first successful kidney transplant and...

Reportage on a kidney transplant in the urology service of Nice Hospital, France. The kidney is taken from a living related donor, the recipient's wif...

Ron Herrick poses Dec. 13, 2004 at his home in Belgrade, Maine. In 1954, Herrick made medical history when he donated a kidney to his twin brother Ric...

Reportage on a kidney transplant in the urology service of Nice Hospital, France. The kidney is taken from a living related donor, the recipient's wif...