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Head Transplants

The Issue at hand is whether scientist should continue research with complete head transplants or not. the edd goal of this research would be to operate a human with a full head transplant, where his head would be attached to a new body and the person would be able to regain all control of said body again. If this were to be researched properly and executed successfully, it could allow for the standardisation of such procedures as is the case with organ transplants. Many with body disabilities or survivors of accidents would be able to live their lives as if nothing had happened. this would be a great step to further improve human health as a whole. This is something that everyone in the general public supports as such an advance would only be beneficial to the global community, bringing with it new insight into how our brain and body works with it. The Major ethical implication that this research carries along research is what if it goes wrong. the few full head transplants that ha...