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...different sets of public-health and ethics authorities, was a success. The match and color of the transplanted section "were even better than we had expected," said Dr. Bernard Devauchelle, coordinator of one of the surgical teams. "In just four hours we had re-established vascular connections between the skin fragment and [the patient...
Surgery is, however, just the beginning of the woman's medical odyssey. She must take powerful drugs for the rest of her life to ensure that her immune system does not reject the graft. Of all the tissues in the body, the skin provokes a particularly strong rejection response, which makes sense when you consider that one of its functions is to act as a barrier against germs. The weakened immune system that results from the drugs also increases the risk of cancer...
After close to 13 hours, the detectives had his confession and, in their minds, didn't need to look any further. But six months later, Williams' DNA evidence didn't match blood or semen found on the scene or the skin found under Moore-Bosko's fingernails. The detectives' conclusion was that Williams hadn't acted alone. So they brought in Joseph Dick Jr., who had been living with Williams and his wife at the time. The night of Moore-Bosko's murder, Dick told the detectives at first, he was on duty, a fact they never checked. (Navy senior...
...burger block is real burger world. Its family-friendly places, on Lavender Hill in Clapham and North End Road in southwest London's Fulham, opened in 2003 and 2005. Their specialties are handmade beef, lamb and chicken burgers infused with Indian or Thai spices, or mint, accompanied by potato-skin fries, and shakes made with fresh chocolate, strawberries or bananas. But don't ask for bacon on that burger or for alcoholic bevvies - Muslim co-owner Naz Choudhury prepares the food according to halal standards...
...called “black” people run a wide range of skin pigments, music tastes, and cultural heritages. However, they do share, according to Shelby, a common experience of suffering anti-black racism—and they share a common goal of eradicating it. Any further attempt to place qualifiers on “blackness” will just limit the number of people pursuing this goal...