Her uterus was used for medical research on infertility. Her face went to Katie Stubblefield. This is a story about that face—a gift from a young woman who died, to a 21-year-old woman who would ...

Katie Stubblefield was only 18 when she was severely injured by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Her life was saved in hospital, but the young woman had life-changing injuries and had lost most of ...

This story appears in the September 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Katie Stubblefield has joined what Shaun Fiddler, the Cleveland Clinic’s second face transplant recipient ...