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French Patient Gets World's First Hands, Face Transplant - France


Health & Wellness  (tags: france, transplant, face, hands, surgery, first, man, hospital, paris )

Chrissy
- 232 days ago - abc.net.au
French surgeons have replaced the face and both hands of a man horribly disfigured by an accident, the hospital where the operation took place announced. The 30-year-old recipient, on a donor waiting list for more a year, "had scars from burns to the face
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Monika D. (99)
Wednesday April 22, 2009, 6:58 am
great news.....is great to hear how much medicine progressing to help people.....
 
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