Science is indeed a very good thing.

Jan 22, 2011 15:42



52-year-old Brenda Charett Jensen of Modesto, California, whose airways were blocked due to surgery complications, is the happy recipient of a pioneering larynx transplant which has successfully managed to restore her voice after 11 years of silence. “It is a miracle,” Jensen is quoted as saying. “I’m talking, talking, talking, which just ( Read more... )

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ninasafiri January 22 2011, 16:33:02 UTC
this is amazing! So happy she can get her voice back :)

I love it when science changes lives for the better.

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arukus January 23 2011, 00:05:56 UTC
this is a stupid question, but when she's healed from the surgery, will her voice sound completely different than it did before she first lost her voice? i'm wondering about the psychological effects that would have if the sound of my voice wasn't the same as i was used to hearing my whole life.

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gipsyqueen January 23 2011, 00:34:11 UTC
I'm wondering the same thing!!

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shuraiya January 23 2011, 03:12:41 UTC
That is so fucking cool!!! *D* That's so wonderful for her and her family!!!

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slutbunwalla January 23 2011, 04:46:48 UTC
WOW!

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