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Replaceable You
Episode 642

Replaceable You

Mary Roach dives into the strange, funny, and unsettling world of designing new body parts, from pig hearts to prosthetic feet, revealing just how messy replacing ourselves can be.

99% Invisible · Mary Roach, Jeyca Medina-Gleason, Christopher Johnson

September 16, 202534m 2s

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Show Notes

Mary Roach dives into the strange, funny, and unsettling world of designing new body parts, from pig hearts to prosthetic feet, revealing just how messy replacing ourselves can be.

Replaceable You

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Topics

medical innovationprostheticshuman anatomypig organsmary roachtransplants