Surgeon Sergio Canavero sees 'no problem ' with wealthy tycoons using the procedure to get a young body in their quest for eternal life . Hopes his first patient will be Russian with genetic muscle wasting disease . MailOnline , 30 , has volunteered to be a guinea pig , despite the risks . Dr Canavero has been called 'nuts ' by critics who think his plans a fantasy .
Surgeon Sergio Canavero sees 'no problem ' with wealthy tycoons using the procedure to get a young body in their quest for eternal life . Hopes his first patient will be Russian with genetic muscle wasting disease . Valery Spiridonov , 30 , has volunteered to be a guinea pig , despite the risks . Dr Canavero has been called 'nuts ' by critics who think his plans a fantasy .