Posted on 04/28/2017 10:45:51 PM PDT by RArtfulogerDodger
Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero will undertake the first human head transplant later this year in China, the doctor told German magazine Ooom in an article published Thursday. And, following that effort, he will revive a cryogenically frozen brain and transplant it into a donor body within the next three years.
The plans, completely disconnected from reality and the state of modern medicine, are at least in line with his previous outlandish goals and dubious animal research.
Canavero made headlines in the past few years by claiming that transplanting the whole head of a human onto a donor body is currently possible. A Russian man, suffering from a spinal muscular atrophy malady called Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease, even publicly volunteered for the procedure.
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Perfect one week stand :)
Abnormal Botox Brain.
How about a REAL female body for Bruce jenner?
It’s not a head transplant.
The frozen brain is either alive or dead. If alive, there will be deterioration and loss of function. If dead, end of sentence.
You can see that it had been correctly labelled.
Its a body transplant not a head transplant. Transplant references the bad part that is being replaced with a good part. I dont know why its always phrased wrong as head transplant. Maybe that guys head is the bad part, thinking a body transplant will actually work.
Great heads think alike. See post 26.
The Andrea Rossi of medicine...when did Italy stop making the likes of Marconi?
When they started drinking from the old Roman lead water pipes?
That was one of the best films ever made-—and I loved Marty as “Eyegore.” Very funny movie. Recommend it
If it ever becomes viable look for the death penalty to be greatly expanded in scope, especially for young healthy criminals to provide donor bodies/parts for old rich people.
FReegards
So they have solved the spinal cord repair problem? Kool. /s
Yes; old Mariinara sauce does it all.
That may already be in effect where the Rothschilds reside
And end of story
Is Pelosi the first patient? Or Muddy Waters?
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