Posted by: gwajyo February 7, 2006
Face transplant
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Isabelle Dinoire, the woman who received the world's first partial face transplant with part of a nose, chin and lips on Nov. 27, 2005, addresses reporters during her first appearance at a press conference since the November surgery at the Amiens Hospital, northern France, Monday Feb. 6, 2006. The 38-year-old woman was mauled by her pet Labrador in May, leaving her with severe facial injuries that her doctors said made it difficult for her to speak and eat. At left is Dr Sophie Testelin. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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