Explore: Brain Tissue Transplantation

procedure distinct from head transplantation, which involves transferring the entire head to a new body, as opposed to the brain only. Theoretically, a person

given for an organ to be transplanted, and payment for organs for transplantation. Other ethical issues include transplantation tourism (medical tourism)

Wicks, Mona Newsome (April 25, 2000). "Brain Death and Transplantation: The Japanese". Medscape Transplantation. 1 (1). Ministerie van Volksgezondheid

Vascularized Composite Tissue Allotransplantation (VCA), a medical field which involves the transplantation of multiple types of tissues as a functional unit

Hand transplantation, or simply a hand transplant, is a surgical procedure to transplant a hand from one human to another. The donor hand, usually from

tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function. In the hierarchy of life, an organ lies between tissue and an organ system. Tissues are

Penis transplantation is a surgical transplant procedure in which a penis is transplanted to a patient. The penis may be an allograft from a human donor

Isolated brain Medical ethics Organ transplantation Lamba, N; Holsgrove, D; Broekman, ML (December 2016). "The history of head transplantation: a review"

in all countries that have active organ transplantation programs. The first European country to adopt brain death as a legal definition (or indicator)

Cancers of brain tissue can also occur, and originate from any tissue in and around the brain. Meningioma, cancer of the meninges around the brain, is more