Transplanting Hope (2018)
NOVA takes you inside the operating room to witness organ transplant teams transferring organs from donors to recipients. Meet families navigating both sides of a transplant, and researchers working to end the organ shortage. Their efforts to understand organ rejection, discover ways to keep organs alive outside the body, and even grow artificial organs with stem cells, could save countless lives.
Director: Niobe Thompson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: December 18, 2018
Original Language: en
Keywords
health, nova, medical documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Transplanting Hope about?
- NOVA takes you inside the operating room to witness organ transplant teams transferring organs from donors to recipients. Meet families navigating both sides of a transplant, and researchers working to end the organ shortage. Their efforts to understand organ rejection, discover ways to keep organs alive outside the body, and even grow artificial organs with stem cells, could save countless lives.
- Who directed Transplanting Hope?
- Transplanting Hope was directed by Niobe Thompson.
- How long is Transplanting Hope?
- Transplanting Hope has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Transplanting Hope?
- Transplanting Hope is a Documentary film.