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Bernard Devauchelle

Bernard Devauchelle is a French oral and maxillofacial surgeon, best known for successfully completing the first face transplant in November 2005 at Amiens University Hospital.

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Bernard Devauchelle is a French oral and maxillofacial surgeon, best known for successfully completing the first face transplant in November 2005 at Amiens University Hospital.123

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  1. "My face transplant saved me". 17 October 2006. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. "Lifeline: Bernard Devauchelle". The Lancet. 368: S63. 2006-12-01. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69935-2. ISSN 0140-6736. S2CID 54249421.
  3. Follain, John (4 June 2006). "Bernard Devauchelle". The Sunday Times. ISSN 0956-1382. Retrieved 7 March 2019.