Woman gets a new body part made from her own stem cells

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A young mother has become the first in the world to get a new part of her body made from her own stem cells.

The woman in Spain received a new windpipe -- grown in a lab.

British doctors who were involved in the revolutionary transplant say it heralds a new era in medicine.

Our Health Correspondent Thomas Moore explains.

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