Russian continues quest for world’s first head transplant - video

A Russian man who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy is hoping to have the world's first head transplant. Valery Spiridonov, 30, says the operation would rid him of his debilitating illness and greatly improve his life. Dr Sergio Canavero, who is looking to perform the operation, made a bid this week to recruit other surgeons to assist him during the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons Continue reading...