Every Plane in America Was Grounded, but One Took Off With a Baby’s Liver

Every Plane in America Was Grounded. A C-130 Took Off With a Baby’s Liver

On September 10, 2001, doctors at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston received some long-awaited news. A donor liver had become available in Nashville, Tennessee, and it appeared to be a match for a six-month-old girl named Kareena. Kareena had been born with a condition called biliary atresia, which prevented bile from draining properly from her … Read more