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World's first double arm transplant - news photography

July 22nd 2009 23:49
transplant arms photos








An undated handout photo shows transplant patient German farmer Karl Merk riding a bicycle with his doctor Christoph Hoehnke on the back of the bike, at the hospital in Memmingen.

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A German farmer became the world's first complete double arm transplant patient, after losing both of his own just below the shoulder in a farm accident six years ago.












world's first double arm transplant - German farmer - news photographs





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Comment by Wilson Pon

July 23rd 2009 11:45
Katyzzz, every time when I read on this type of news, it always giving me an inspiration here! Honestly, we're hundreds times luckier than those handicapped people!

Comment by katyzzz

July 23rd 2009 14:33
What you say is true, Wilson, but this man looks happy with his transplanted arms, what a nasty accident he had.

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