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After 35 years of Amputation, Hand Transplant still proves Successful!

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2008-10-14 23:52:34 by max in zedomax.com
...transplant after 35 years of non-use on his amputated arm. I am still amazed at the fact the hand transplant itself was successful, I dearly hope for every amputated person to get their arms/legs back through transplants When Savage had both hands, part of his right brain responded to his left hand, and a corresponding part of his left brain...
 
 
 
 
 
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Transplant GPS debuts RightWay GPS products

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2008-06-20 20:44:45 by Nino Marchetti in SlipperyBrick
...Transplant GPS announced this week three new GPS units under its RightWay brand. These new models are the RW430, RW355 and RW250 Transplant GPS said its new RightWay models feature trilingual street name text-to-speech capabilities, preloaded Navteq map data for North America, SiRF Star III high sensitivity GPS chip set, Samsung processors,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Transplant GPS debuts RightWay GPS products

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2008-06-20 20:44:45 by Nino Marchetti in SlipperyBrick
...Transplant GPS announced this week three new GPS units under its RightWay brand. These new models are the RW430, RW355 and RW250 Transplant GPS said its new RightWay models feature trilingual street name text-to-speech capabilities, preloaded Navteq map data for North America, SiRF Star III high sensitivity GPS chip set, Samsung processors,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Claudia Castillo is the first person in the world to undergo a whole organ transplant grown from her own stem cells

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2008-11-19 06:32:02 by dhiram in Fareastgizmos.com
...transplant grown from her own stem cells. From being virtually bedridden after her windpipe became blocked, 30-year-old Claudia Castillo, above, is now able to resume the active life she once had. The breakthrough is thanks to the pioneering work of British scientists, who are hailing a new dawn in transplant surgery which they believe could...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cure for Baldness Just a Transplant Away?

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2008-02-02 18:00:00 by Steve Levenstein in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
Ever since Viagra rocked men's worlds, speculation has been that finding a cure for male pattern baldness was the next target on every scientist's "To Do" list. Now a team of Japanese researchers just may have hit the bullseye with an innovative new scalp transplant. read more Technorati Tags: Boomers Health Innovation Life News Science Array
 
 
 
 
 
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Under Development: Patch for Monitoring Transplant Organ Health

2008-03-27 08:23:36 by Michael in Medgadget
 
...transplant organs during transport. Castracane [Dr. Castracane is Professor at Nanobioscience Constellation at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering --ed.] , and colleagues created a small, flat device about 2.5 centimetres square with 25 micro-heaters embedded. When placed on the outside of an organ like a small Band aid, these...
 
 
 
 
 
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How to Transplant a Sony Reader Display Into a Dying Kindle [Playing Gizmo God]

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2008-08-22 19:50:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...transplant? Yeah, it just might work because the e-ink screens on both devices are nearly identical Sure, destroying a $300 device to save a $360 device is pretty ridiculous, but there must have been a Frankenstein type of allure to this hack that was too good to ignore. There are instructions on how to do this yourself, but I don't suggest...
 
 
 
 
 
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Man receives double arm transplant, presumably gives it two thumbs up

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2008-10-09 16:44:09 by AdamFrucci in DVICE
...transplant He can do basic tasks with his arms now, like opening doors and turning lights on and off, but as they heal he should get better control over them. It's going to take time, and he's going to have to take medication for the rest of his life ensuring that his body doesn't reject them, but it's still and incredible feat of medicine...
 
 
 
 
 
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Clinicians Perform Six-way Donor Kidney Swap

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2008-04-11 02:17:53 by Michael in Medgadget
...transplants is not a new one. We've covered it on our pages before (see here and here ). On April 5th, clinicians from Johns Hopkins went farther than anyone else before: the first six-way donor kidney swap. Saturdays surgeries were set into motion when five separate transplant candidates visited Johns Hopkins for evaluation, each with their...