Sunday, June 10, 2012

FIRST WOMAN TO RECEIVE SILICONE IMPLANTS



The first woman in the U.S. to receive silicone breast implants is now 80 years old and a great-grandmother. Timmie Jean Lindsey said she is proud of her role in advancing medical science in 1962. One of her grand-daughters had breast reconstruction after a double mastectomy. Daily News (New York) (6/5)