Donation of a lifetime
Friday, April 19, 2002
Five years ago, Kevin Lossing lay in St. Louis Children's Hospital too weak to leave, needing a heart transplant to continue living past age 13. This week, Lossing is simply another college freshman worried about the 20-page paper he has due.
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