Transplant Doctor Reveals Tissue Rejection (AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060118/ap_on_he_me/face_transplant"><img src="http://us.news3.yimg.com/us.i2.yimg.com/p/afp/20060111/capt.sge.uoq00.110106122330.photo00.photo.default-384x312.jpg?x=130&y=105&sig=ZDfBEYZfmM0gUgfbqZRPAg--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="The Frenchwoman who received the world's first partial face transplant leaves the operating ward in November 2005. Surgeon Bernard Duvauchelle told the Courrier Picard newspaper that the woman has been able to walk unnoticed in the street.(AFP/Mediapro/File)" border="0" /></a>AP - French surgeons are declaring the world's first face transplant a success even as they revealed that the patient battled a serious tissue-rejection episode less than a month after her groundbreaking operation.</p><br clear=all>