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Man Receives First Hand Transplant in UK

Discussion in 'Science and Nature' started by Trippers, Jan 4, 2013.

  1. #1 Trippers, Jan 4, 2013
    This is amazing. A week later after the transplant and everything is still working fine. Still early, but WOW!!

    UK's first hand transplant goes ahead after donor found on Boxing Day | Society | The Guardian

     
  2. #2 Carl Weathers, Jan 5, 2013
    That's a bit spooky.

    I'd be curious to know how heavy his immunosuppresent regimen is.
     
  3. #3 grass man420, Jan 5, 2013
    using someone elses hand as your hand if you know what i mean.
     
  4. #4 jmick, Jan 5, 2013
    I think I'd rather have a prosthesis than some dead guys hand handling my stuff...the anti-rejection drugs are supposed to be really hard on your system as well...give me a hook...Arrrgh!!!
     

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