no problem for cutting of his hands

da http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-13448062

Patient opts for amputation in favour of bionic hand
18 May 2011 Last updated at 19:07 GMTHelp
An Austrian resident has chosen to have his dysfunctional hand cut off so that it can be replaced with a bionic limb.

His surgeon believes in 'elective amputation' and says 'bionic reconstruction' is sometimes the best hope of regaining the use of limbs after traumatic injury.

Neil Bowdler reports.

Full report on Newsnight, 2200 on 18th May, BBC Tw