EAN: 9783030060541

FACE TO FACE - MARIA SIEMIONOW KARTONIERT (TB)

This book creatively communicates the human and professional sides of the journey to the first
ever near total face transplant  the response to this milestone in the medical community  and
the effect it has had on the individuals involved. It focuses on the evolution of Professor
Maria Siemionow as a microsurgeon and the processes by which she sensationally overcame the
challenges her team encountered including the successful manipulation of the immune system to
avoid rejection of the face tissue by the recipient. Face to Face: A Short History of Face
Transplantation combines the medical and human elements of the development of face transplant
surgery. It is not only targeted at the surgical professional and trainee  but also the general
public who wish to read about the journey of how a significant medical advancement was made. It
is also great reading to inspire girls of an age where they are thinking about career paths to
believe they can do something extraordinary and could persuade some to pursue a career in an
STEM subject.

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