'World first' double hand transplant
Plus, Sony go big on PC & mobile gaming
Tech and Science Daily | The Standard · Rachelle Abbott
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A British man has had a double hand transplant in a ‘world first’ for a scleroderma patient. Steven Gallagher was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease that causes scarring of the skin and internal organs, after he developed an unusual rash about 13 years ago. It’s now been more than five months since the operation and Steven’s condition is improving.
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