11.   Doctors said the new liver, flown in from an anonymous donor early this morning, was functioning properly.

12.   During that time, his new liver will grow into full size.

13.   For more than two years, Mrs. Ervin has waited in limbo for a new liver.

14.   For that reason, he needs a new liver as well.

15.   For two years and one month, Mindy Ervin has waited in uneasy limbo for a new liver.

16.   Getting a new liver forestalled the lethal buildup of protein that had killed her mother.

17.   Had there been any signs the cancer had spread, either in the scans or during surgery, they said they would have refused him a new liver.

18.   He got his new liver at about the same time the country took heart from the rescue of a downed flier in a murky military adventure.

19.   He needed a new liver.

20.   His outlook is good despite indications last week that his body is slightly rejecting his new liver.