Doctor Ready to Perform First Human Head Transplant
From: Newsweek - 04/26/2016
By: Ross Kenneth Urken

Italian neurosurgeon Sergio Canavero is set to perform a two-part human head
transplant procedure he dubs HEAVEN ("head anastomosis venture") and Gemini
(the subsequent spinal cord fusion).

Canavero has a plan, delineated in a June 2013 paper in the peer-reviewed
journal Surgical Neurology International and presented in 2015 as the keynote
address of the American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons's
39th annual conference. It's a 36-hour, $20 million procedure involving at
least 150 people, including doctors, nurses, technicians, psychologists and
virtual reality engineers.

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