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Transplantation could refer to any of the following:
- In medicine, organ transplant refers to the replacement of a defective organ in a body with one from another body.
- In agriculture. transplantation refers to the process of uprooting plants from one location and planting them elsewhere. This is usually done in paddy fields to reduce the amount of water and other resources required in the initial stages, and to weed off unhealthy plants early, thus increasing the yields.
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American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) - Public Policy Issues Statements - Press releases from the ASTS on various public issues related to transplantation.
United Network for Organ Sharing Online - Site resources include information and position statements on issues of organ allocation and procurement.
Meta Description: [ UNOS oversees the national database of clinical transplant information and operates the computerized organ sharing system, matching donated organs to patients registered on the national organ transplant waiting list. ]
