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Ooops, we also perform the surgeries here at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles. No grant funding, no double blind, human fetal tissue. Carole >---------- >From: Hilton, Carole >Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 1997 8:30 AM >To: 'Parkinson's Information Exchange' >Subject: RE: where to start? > >Hi - this is Carole. The other places performing fetal tissue transplant >surgeries at this time are well known. They include the University of >Colorado in Denver, the University of South Florida at Tampa, and I believe >Harvard in Boston. (At least these programs were doing the surgeries at one >time). Some use porcine (pig) fetal tissue, some have grant funding, some >utilize a double blind approach. Good luck. > >---------- >From: gordon seese[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] >Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 1997 6:45 PM >To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN >Subject: Re: where to start? > >At I think you must develop a fund at the bank so the monies will be going >to a respected institution. They know how to do this, I'm certain. > Research at the Library? Libraries have many resources, perhaps call >upon your Librarian--make an appointment, even. They can do a >subject-oriented inter-library loan, if needed. > The fetal transplant studies are going on, as I'm sure you know. >have you contacted them? > I feel you are going to be successful..Rergards, Thea and Gordon >Seese > >P.S. I was just re-thinking what you said about Carole Hilton--does she have >any ideas on hospitals doing this procedure so you could contact them? > >