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Surgeons just performed the first successful human head transplant on a dead person
Scientists have successfully performed a head transplant on a corpse, and are ready to do it on a living person, according to the man famous for promising it. Surgeon Sergio Canavero has become famous for claiming to be working on the first human head transplant. And he says that the successful test shows that his plans will work. The successful transplant on the corpse shows that his newly developed techniques for re-connecting the spine, nerves and blood vessels to allow the two bodies to live together will work, he said.
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Why not call them what they are: body transplants.
I might've gone with two counts of 'desecrating a corpse,' but six of one, a half dozen of the other.