Transplant Recipient, 3, to Leave Respirator
United Press International
PITTSBURGH, Pa. —
An “awake and alert” 3-year-old Tabatha Foster was being prepared to breathe on her own Tuesday and friends started a fund drive to pay medical expenses.
After being the recipient of a 5-organ transplant, Tabatha remained in critical condition on a respirator at Children’s Hospital, a spokeswoman said.
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