tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post1570706441436580734..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: Breakfast in Bed, Connie Culp, Asparagus.Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-16607519555431909442009-05-10T09:09:00.000-04:002009-05-10T09:09:00.000-04:00Matt tells me I misheard it and it was the first i...Matt tells me I misheard it and it was the first in the States, not claimed to be the first in the world.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-66475496844836809872009-05-10T07:44:00.000-04:002009-05-10T07:44:00.000-04:00No, we've certainly had three transplanted faces h...No, we've certainly had three transplanted faces here. The last was just a few weeks ago.Marilyn Z. Tomlinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03393948791752045902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-38415723106765488652009-05-08T17:49:00.000-04:002009-05-08T17:49:00.000-04:00In that case I wonder why the Americans are claimi...In that case I wonder why the Americans are claiming it as a first. Unless I misheard and they meant first in the USJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-52301755979123671792009-05-08T16:39:00.000-04:002009-05-08T16:39:00.000-04:00Transplanted. They took the face of someone who ha...Transplanted. They took the face of someone who had died and transplanted it on to the head of someone else.Marilyn Z. Tomlinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03393948791752045902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-78869274412255927422009-05-08T13:05:00.000-04:002009-05-08T13:05:00.000-04:00Well the Americans are claiming it as a first - I ...Well the Americans are claiming it as a first - I assumed they meant worldwide but presumably not. You do mean transplanted rather than reconstructed? That has been done several times I know.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-39669807197041706022009-05-08T11:13:00.000-04:002009-05-08T11:13:00.000-04:00In a supermarket this morning I saw some beautiful...In a supermarket this morning I saw some beautiful asparagus and I instantly thought of you, Jo.<br /><br />French surgeons were the first to transplant a face. I think we have three transplanted face cases here now.Marilyn Z. Tomlinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03393948791752045902noreply@blogger.com