Cenk Uygur
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Get A Womb!
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January 18, 2014
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2:08Now Playing"Nine women in Sweden have successfully received transplanted wombs donated from relatives in an experimental procedure that has raised some ethical concerns. The women will soon try to become pregnant with their new wombs, the doctor in charge of the pioneering project has revealed.
The women were born without a uterus or had it removed because of cervical cancer. Most are in their 30s and are part of the first major experiment to test whether it's possible to transplant wombs into women so they can give birth to their own children.
In many European countries, including Sweden, using a surrogate to carry a pregnancy isn't allowed.
Life-saving transplants of organs such as hearts, livers and kidneys have been done for decades and doctors are increasingly transplanting hands, faces and other body parts to improve patients' quality of life."* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from AP / Washington Post:
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