While researching for my medical thriller,
Heads Will Roll, I came across articles about a real-life doctor who is planning a head transplant surgery. Seriously. In December 2017.
Who is this doctor? Dr. Sergio Canavero is planning on performing the world's first head transplant surgery alongside a team of Chinese surgeons lead by Dr. Xiaoping Ren. Dr. Ren has reportedly performed 'around 1,000 head transplants on mice'.
“It will be a success,” he insists.
Read more about Dr. Canavero and this fascinating topic on my blog here:
https://tinyurl.com/y77tlqe7