Donna Danna (8 Dec 2005)
"FACE TRANSPLANT DONOR WAS ALIVE"


Face Transplant or murder? Last week in France, a woman who was mauled by a dog,  received a face transplant.   But the donor was alive! This quote by Hutchison, the chief executive of Saving Faces - the Facial Surgery Research Foundation, was released in the BBC News the UK edition Wednesday, November 30th. "The transplant would have to come from a beating heart donor. So, say your sister was in intensive care, you would have to agree to allow their face to be removed before the ventilator was switched off."
 
FULL STORY at
http://www.mttu.com/Articles/Face%20Transplant%20or%20Murder.htm