Man Signs Up To Undergo World’s First Head Transplant

Different Ethical Standards

Canavero would perform the surgery in China. “The first heart transplant, hand transplant, facial transplant: all were met with serious reservations. There are also regulatory concerns. China does not have the same ethical standards and requirements that the United States and Europe have.”

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