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Icelandic man prepares for unprecedented double arm transplant

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Feb. 11 - An Icelandic man is preparing to travel to France for an unprecedented, shoulder down, double arm transplant. Gudmundur Felix Gretarsson lost both his arms at the shoulder in a workplace accident 15 years ago, but his doctors believe that the surgery, although complicated, could transform the 41-year-old's life. Jim Drury reports.