As bizarre as the idea of a full human head transplant sounds, Canavero, of the Turin Advanced Neuromodulation Group, has said he is ready to proceed with the operation reminiscent of the horror story ...

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For a few years, the first human head transplant was treated like a medical breakthrough waiting to happen. A volunteer signed up, a surgeon promised it was close, and the world watched as the story ...