by Steve Szilagyi The ruined voice box was replaced with an entire donor larynx, plus part of the donor’s pharynx and trachea, thyroid and parathyroid glands. Nerves and blood vessels were reconnected. (Medical illustration.) I was cleaning my office the other day and came across some notes for a book I’d been commissioned to write many years ago. The topic was remarkable surgical cases. The book never got finished; the publisher went out of bus…
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