I'm a historian of medicine, emotion and the body ... "could I cut it out of a man's body?" Not all organs are emotionally meaningful. I research face transplants—faces are even more emotionally ...

The branches of the vagus nerve enable the organs to adjust instantly ... regulated due to the interconnectedness of body reactivity, cognitive and emotional function, and social behavior.

Researchers have proposed several theories, including the concept of cellular or "body ... emotional toll of transplant surgery, combined with medications, might also influence these reported ...