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That's a very US centric view of things. It's about a rich man in the US. If he was in another country than this would be a different conversation. Organ tran
by yardie 16y ago
That's a very US centric view of things.
It's about a rich man in the US. If he was in another country than this would be a different conversation.
Organ transplant is already hard enough, adding another layer doesn't improve anything. Jobs didn't jump the line, just found a shorter one. Since organ transplants are compatibility and location dependent wouldn't you also attempt to find where you had the best chance at advancing in the list and having a better match.
It would make an interesting table if you could display organ phenotypes correlated by location. Maybe that is exactly what he has done that made him decide that Tennessee was the best place to be.
- ghaff 16y agoLiver is just by blood type. The main thing is that different regions of the country have longer or shorter waiting lists.