implantation

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Fifty-six organ procurement organizations nationwide collect organs, mainly kidneys, from deceased donors at hospitals around the country, and arrange their transfer to hospitals for implantation and to centers that conduct research on them.

From Washington Post

The new study’s authors consider surgical implantation superior because it is “much more specific,” said Dr. Weber, allowing it to “target the muscles that control the wrist and the hand.”

From New York Times

The website for the antiabortion group Students for Life of America describes Plan B as a medication that can create “an inhospitable uterine environment,” preventing implantation by the embryo.

From Washington Post

“Evidence does not support that the drug affects implantation or maintenance of a pregnancy after implantation, therefore it does not terminate a pregnancy,” the FDA said in its statement.

From Seattle Times

Women who undergo I.V.F. and who opt to have their embryos tested before implantation usually have to pay for the testing themselves.

From New York Times