Without logs of musole or nerves, a rat’s leg has been transplanted to another rat. The grafted leg not only remained healthy but Its new owner can control the muscles and flex the toes. Dr. J. V. Schwtnd, of Chicago, accomplishing this by transplanting the right hind leg of a white rat, including all bones and muscles below the knee, to the back of a second rat, giving It fTve legs. The sciatic nerve of the leg was poined to a branch of the rat’s sciatic nerve so that when its own right hind leg moves. Die transplanted leg also moves. Until satisfactory blood vessel connections were made, the leg was left partly attached to ite original owner.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20264, 5 August 1937, Page 15
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167Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20264, 5 August 1937, Page 15
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