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Spanish Man Oscar World’s first full face transplant patient displays new look PHOTO
Spanish Man Oscar World's first full face transplant patient displays new look PHOTO

A Spanish man who underwent the world's first full face transplant appeared before TV cameras Monday for the first time since his surgery, thanking his doctors and the family of the donor.

Identified only as Oscar, the 31-year-old spoke with… [ read more ]
Last item: 27/07/10
A urologist was convicted in Madrid today after performing a vasectomy instead of a phimosis.
The economic crisis in Spain favours the adoption of frozen embryos.
Spain, a global example in the care of AIDS in prisons International AIDS Conference
The Mayor of Mollet opens a new hospital serving 150000 people in eight municipalities
Virgin Olive oil study questions claims of extra virginity - health benefits
Prior to the provision of consent to abortion, women will be informed of “the ethical significance
Alzheimer’s Disease a blood test could predict ten years before symptoms appear
Catalunya: Nine people affected in two outbreaks of legionella, although none of them is in danger.
The Generalitat de Catalunya will pay 322,100 euros for negligence in an operation on a patient
Statins May Protect Prostate Cancer Patients
Catalunya spends about 250 million a year on antiretroviral treatment.
One in every seven people is genetically fit to live over 100 years.
Olive oil can aid in cancer treatment Researchers at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona discover
An outbreak of legionnaires’ disease has affected four people in Premià de Mar (Barcelona).
The Catalan Public Health Authority performed 46 sex change operations in a year and a half.
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