Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy

Respondents to a 2015 Poligrip survey confessed that their dentures limited not only their menu choices but their love life. The discovery generated enough optimism that hospitals were starting to support “life-enhancing” composite transplantations. They can’t communicate easily with their family or tell a nurse when they’re in pain. Finally and slowly, with forceps, he peels the cornea away and drops it in a small jar of preservative.