To say that Baby Fae's operation was research and not therapy implies that:

A. there was little chance of success.
B. there was little chance of adding to knowledge.
C. there was a good chance of success.
D. there was a small chance of success.
E. there was little chance of adding to knowledge or of any success.


Answer: A

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