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'''Transplant''' is the medical procedure of using [[organic]] material from one source and incorporating it into another organism. This is most commonly used with bodily tissue (major organs, skin tissue, etc).
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'''Transplant''' was the medical procedure of using [[organic]] material from one source and incorporating it into another organism. This was most commonly used with bodily tissue (major organs, skin tissue, etc).
   
 
[[Vidiian]]s continually transplanted new organic tissue into their bodies as a result of the [[Phage]]. ({{VOY|Phage|Lifesigns|Faces}})
 
[[Vidiian]]s continually transplanted new organic tissue into their bodies as a result of the [[Phage]]. ({{VOY|Phage|Lifesigns|Faces}})
   
===Known Starfleet transplants===
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===Known transplants===
 
The following is a detailed listing of all transplantation procedures performed by [[Starfleet medical personnel]].
 
The following is a detailed listing of all transplantation procedures performed by [[Starfleet medical personnel]].
   
*In [[2152]], [[Physician|Doctor]] [[Phlox]] transplanted a pituitary gland from a [[Calrissian chameleon]] into [[Porthos]], [[Captain]] [[Jonathan Archer]]'s pet [[beagle]], after it contracted a [[pathogen]] from [[Kreetassan]]'s home planet. The pathogen had summarily weakened Porthos' [[immune system]], causing the dog's original pituitary gland to fail. ({{ENT|A Night in Sickbay}})
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*In [[2152]], [[Doctor]] [[Phlox]] transplanted a pituitary gland from a [[Calrissian chameleon]] into [[Porthos]], [[Captain]] [[Jonathan Archer]]'s pet [[beagle]], after it contracted a [[pathogen]] from [[Kreetassan]]'s home planet. The pathogen had summarily weakened Porthos' [[immune system]], causing the dog's original pituitary gland to fail. ({{ENT|A Night in Sickbay}})
   
 
*On [[Stardate]] 48532.4 ([[2371]]), [[The Doctor]] transplanted one of [[Kes]]' lungs into [[Neelix]] after both of his lungs were taken by the Vidiians. The Doctor was ultimately helped in this transplant by the Vidiians responsible in return for their release from {{USS|Voyager}}. ({{VOY|Phage}})
 
*On [[Stardate]] 48532.4 ([[2371]]), [[The Doctor]] transplanted one of [[Kes]]' lungs into [[Neelix]] after both of his lungs were taken by the Vidiians. The Doctor was ultimately helped in this transplant by the Vidiians responsible in return for their release from {{USS|Voyager}}. ({{VOY|Phage}})
   
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*[[Rao Vantika]] experimented with organ transplants to prolong his life. ({{DS9|The Passenger}})
*In [[2372]], The Doctor transplanted part of [[Lieutenant junior grade|Lieutenant jg]] [[B'Elanna Torres]]' parietal lobe into the Vidiian Dr. [[Denara Pel|Pel]] so that Torres' [[Klingon]] [[DNA]] would help stabilize Pel's [[bioneural]] implant. ({{VOY|Lifesigns}})
 
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*In [[2372]], The Doctor transplanted part of [[Lieutenant junior grade|Lieutenant jg]] [[B'Elanna Torres]]' parietal lobe into the Vidiian Dr. [[Denara Pel|Pel]] so that Torres' [[Klingon]] [[DNA]] would help stabilize Pel's [[bio-neural implant]]. ({{VOY|Lifesigns}})
   
 
*In [[2374]], [[Ishka]], wife of [[Grand Nagus]] [[Zek]], suffered a possible [[heart attack]] or [[cardiac arrest]] and had to be given a new heart by [[Chief Medical Officer]] Dr. [[Julian Bashir]]. ({{DS9|Profit and Lace}})
 
*In [[2374]], [[Ishka]], wife of [[Grand Nagus]] [[Zek]], suffered a possible [[heart attack]] or [[cardiac arrest]] and had to be given a new heart by [[Chief Medical Officer]] Dr. [[Julian Bashir]]. ({{DS9|Profit and Lace}})
   
 
==External link==
 
==External link==
*{{wikipedia|Organ transplant}}
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* {{wikipedia|Organ transplant}}
   
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[[Category:Medical procedures]]
 
[[Category:Medical procedures]]

Revision as of 07:12, 24 January 2013

Transplant was the medical procedure of using organic material from one source and incorporating it into another organism. This was most commonly used with bodily tissue (major organs, skin tissue, etc).

Vidiians continually transplanted new organic tissue into their bodies as a result of the Phage. (VOY: "Phage", "Lifesigns", "Faces")

Known transplants

The following is a detailed listing of all transplantation procedures performed by Starfleet medical personnel.

  • On Stardate 48532.4 (2371), The Doctor transplanted one of Kes' lungs into Neelix after both of his lungs were taken by the Vidiians. The Doctor was ultimately helped in this transplant by the Vidiians responsible in return for their release from USS Voyager. (VOY: "Phage")

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