World’s First Head Transplant

[xblack_wingedx]

Not exactly the first, but it will be absolutely fascinating to see the results of this procedure if it does eventually take place. I've been studying similar surgeries since 1908 when Dr. Charles Guthrie began experimenting on dogs. White's work on monkeys in early 1970 was an incredible achievement and now Canavero believes that such an operation

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[thedizzywriter]

I'm very interested to see what comes from this, much like I was with face transplants. I've read about a little about these experiments too, but not enough to call myself anything other than someone with a morbid curiousity. I never imagined that they would try with people. It makes me wonder how they're going to deal with all the nerves and blood vessels, and the other more fiddly bits of anatomy.

Re: in defense

[xblack_wingedx]

You are welcome to speak your mind wherever you please, Misha.

[xblack_wingedx]

I bide my time. When it happens, it will be on my terms. I've told you this already. Patience is a virtue, my friend.

If you really want to know, I'll tell you all of the gory details some night.

[xblack_wingedx]

Double arm transplants have already been successful, so this is simply another step forward.