Kotey (centre) and Belledent (right) watching as the liver and kidneys are removed from an organ donor in Jackson, Tennessee. — AP
IT’S long after midnight when the bustling operating room suddenly falls quiet – a moment of silence to honour the man lying on the table.
This is no ordinary surgery. Detrick Witherspoon died before ever being wheeled in, and now two wide-eyed medical students are about to get a hands-on introduction to organ donation.
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