The ethical concerns of the partial face transplant in France. “A French national ethics committee, which has approved partial face transplants but not full ones, has said that ‘the very notion of informed consent is an illusion’ in such surgery.
‘The surgeon cannot make any promises regarding the results of his restorative efforts, which are always dubious,’ the committee’s report said, adding that ‘authentic consent, therefore, will never exist.'”
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