"Saving an individual's life by replacing their terminally diseased body with a healthy donor body would be an extraordinary scientific achievement. Body-to-head transplantation (BHT), however is neither a conventional proposal nor necessarily a logical "next step" in transplantation medicine. Relatively little research has been conducted on BHT. The viability of spinal cord reconnection and the consequences of the expected month-long induced post-surgical coma are unknown. Several immunological concerns also pose problems. ...
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"Saving an individual's life by replacing their terminally diseased body with a healthy donor body would be an extraordinary scientific achievement. Body-to-head transplantation (BHT), however is neither a conventional proposal nor necessarily a logical "next step" in transplantation medicine. Relatively little research has been conducted on BHT. The viability of spinal cord reconnection and the consequences of the expected month-long induced post-surgical coma are unknown. Several immunological concerns also pose problems. Ethical and psychosocial issues have not been adequately discussed, presenting questions regarding informed consent and psychological consequences. This book highlights the major hurdles of this science fiction-like experiment"--
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 144 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 144 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.