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Surgeon proposes human head transplant operation as soon as 2017

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Surgeon proposes human head transplant operation as soon as 2017

Sergio Canavero of the Turin Advanced Neuromodulation Group in Italy is presenting his proposal to use brain-dead organ donors to test a head-transplant technique

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