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... Using elegantly described surgical procedures for nose and ear transplantation in the Susruta Sanhita, medieval Muslim surgeons, and subsequently the Italian surgeon Gaspare Tagliacozzi (1545-1599), and then, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the British surgeons training in India, expanded and developed organ transplantation procedures (Al-Bar 1996). Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and North and South American surgeons transplanted teeth, and Arab medical practitioners mastered this technique over a millennium ago (Peer 1955;Kee 1986). ...