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Child killer’s execution delayed after his organ donation offer
Raw Story Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) granted a six-month stay of execution for a convicted child killer on Wednesday so that the state can look into the possibility of taking organ donations from death row inmates like him, NBC News reported. Kasich’s order came … |
New gene therapy could reverse heart failure in pigs: study – Xinhua
New gene therapy could reverse heart failure in pigs: studyXinhuaWASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — U.S. researchers said Wednesday they have successfully tested a powerful gene therapy, delivered directly into the heart, to reverse heart failure in pigs….
Organ-donor request delays Ohio killer's execution – USA TODAY
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Organ-donor request delays Ohio killer’s execution
USA TODAY Some 3,500 people in Ohio and more than 120,000 nationally are currently awaiting organ donations, said Marily Pongonis, a spokeswoman for the Lifeline of Ohio organ donation program. Ohio’s prison medical policy accommodates organ donations, but … Ohio execution stayed as officials reassess organ donation requestThe Guardian Ohio delays child killer Ronald Phillips’ execution to study organ donationNBCNews.com (blog) UPDATE 1-Ohio execution stayed while state weighs allowing organ donationReuters fox13now.com all 127 news articles » |
Organ-donor request delays Ohio killer's execution – The Idaho Statesman
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Organ-donor request delays Ohio killer’s execution
The Idaho Statesman “Organ donation occurs following brain death and the organs are maintained on a ventilator. When a prisoner is executed, the oxygen stops flowing, the heart stops beating, the blood stops flowing.” Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death … Death-row inmate wants to donate his organsCBS News |
Organ-donor request delays Ohio killer's execution – MyFox Austin
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Organ-donor request delays Ohio killer’s execution
MyFox Austin “Organ donation occurs following brain death and the organs are maintained on a ventilator. When a prisoner is executed, the oxygen stops flowing, the heart stops beating, the blood stops flowing.” Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death … |
Month-old baby weathers 'risky' angioplasty well – Times of India
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Month-old baby weathers ‘risky’ angioplasty well
Times of India Doctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute say her body was blue when she was first brought to the hospital in October this year. “Her survival was a question. Her body has turned blue due to oxygen deprivation. She has almost stopped breathing and … Baby weighing 1.8 kg gets new lease of lifeIndia.Com Health |
Child killer's execution delayed to study organ donation – MSNBC
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Child killer’s execution delayed to study organ donation
MSNBC Convicted child rapist and murderer Ronald Phillips was supposed to die on Thursday. But he’ll live for another seven months, thanks to a last-minute postponement ordered by Ohio Governor John Kasich. Phillips was originally sentenced to death twenty … |
Kasich stays execution of Akron child killer so organ donation request can be … – Akron Beacon Journal
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Kasich stays execution of Akron child killer so organ donation request can be …
Akron Beacon Journal “Organ donation occurs following brain death and the organs are maintained on a ventilator. When a prisoner is executed, the oxygen stops flowing, the heart stops beating, the blood stops flowing.” Phillips made his unprecedented request after the … Death-row inmate wants to donate his organsCBS News |
Todd Christensen, Raiders star, NFL Pro Bowl receiver, dies at 57 during liver … – Vancouver Sun
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Todd Christensen, Raiders star, NFL Pro Bowl receiver, dies at 57 during liver …
Vancouver Sun A five-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time Super Bowl winner, Christensen died from complications during liver transplant surgery Wednesday. He was 57. Christensen’s son, Toby Christensen, said his father died at Intermountain Medical Center near his … |
Baby Boy Born After Brain-Dead Mother Kept Alive Three Months – LifeNews.com
Baby Boy Born After Brain-Dead Mother Kept Alive Three MonthsLifeNews.comThe tumor then hemorrhaged, causing brain death. A mother of a two year-old son, Torres was 17 weeks pregnant at the time of her collapse. Doctors told her husband, Jason, that th…