News24 | World’s first face and double hand transplant recipient shares inspiring memoir
After undergoing life-changing transplants, Joe DiMeo opens up about resilience and love in his new book
THURSDAY, 29 JANUARY 2026, 18:04
After undergoing life-changing transplants, Joe DiMeo opens up about resilience and love in his new book
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