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November 30, 2005

Woman 'has first face transplant' (CNN)

Doctors in France say they have performed the first partial face transplant on a woman who had suffered extensive injuries in a dog attack. A joint statement from hospitals in Lyon and Amiens in northern France said on Wednesday the surgery took place Sunday in Amiens on a 38-year-old woman, replacing her nose, lips and chin.

Posted by kuechebj at November 30, 2005 12:39 PM

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