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Podcast: Arts & Ideas
Episode: New Thinking: Face Transplants and Researching Nose Injuries
Description: Would you change your nose if you could? What about an entire face transplant? Des Fitzgerald speaks to researchers investigating the past and future of facial difference and medical intervention and looks at videos from participants in the AboutFace project, which are being launched as part of the Being Human Festival this November.Emily Cock, from the University of Cardiff, looks at our relationship with our noses throughout history – from duels and sexual diseases to racial prejudice.Fay Bound Alberti, from the University of York, talks about a project called AboutFace, which she is running to...