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‘Philosophy is the only way to understand life’
The New Indian Express We have tried to incorporate more applied areas under philosophy like bio-ethics that covers areas like euthanasia, organ donation, abortion and so on. We are also going to have an endowment lecture on ‘animal liberation’ by Harry Robertson,” he says. |
4 kidney donors come forward to help – Trinidad News
4 kidney donors come forward to helpTrinidad NewsThe 56-year-old woman was in dire need of a kidney which could prolong her life, if a donor is found and the transplant surgery goes well. In the meantime, her relatives, husband and children are praying…
Organ donation rates up 35 per cent, giving Victorians a new shot at life – Herald Sun
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Organ donation rates up 35 per cent, giving Victorians a new shot at life
Herald Sun The US Gift of Life Institute has been providing specialist training to health workers in Australia on how to obtain consent for organ donation from the loved ones and family of the deceased. The Australian Medical Association’s Steve Hambleton. |
Training, infrastructure can control chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … – Times of India
The New Indian ExpressTraining, infrastructure can control chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …Times of IndiaPUNE: Despite the growing burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive respiratory illness prevalent in the count…
Students attempt to break record for registered organ donors – The Concordian
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Students attempt to break record for registered organ donors
The Concordian “The current record is 4,135 (donors registered), so we’re trying to break that,” Loyland said. The current record is held by an Indian university and “pretty much doubled” the previous record, which was held in Illinois. Kersting says she is “really … Alexa’s Hope Attempts to Break Guinness Record SaturdayNDSU The Spectrum |
IPO Preview: Vital Therapies – Seeking Alpha
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IPO Preview: Vital Therapies
Seeking Alpha VTL’s product candidate, the ELAD System, or ELAD, is a bio-artificial liver therapy that operates outside the body, or extracorporeal, and is designed to allow the patient’s own liver to regenerate to a healthy state, or to stabilize the patient until … IPO Report: Vital Therapies (VTL)Equities.com |
"Irreversibility" and the Modern Understanding of Death – Student Pulse
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“Irreversibility” and the Modern Understanding of Death
Student Pulse As a result of new brain death criteria, questionable and previously uncharted medical situations, including “do not resuscitate” orders, organ procurement and donation, and research on brain-dead patients, have arisen. These issues have increased the … |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease could be a silent killer, warn Kanpur … – Times of India
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease could be a silent killer, warn Kanpur …
Times of India KANPUR: Pollution combined with an unbalanced lifestyle is a major cause of rising cases of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), doctors said on World COPD Day on Wednesday. Emphasizing on the theme of the year, ‘It’s not too late”, they … |
Government's decision to subsidise a chronic heart failure medicine – The International News Magazine
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Government’s decision to subsidise a chronic heart failure medicine
The International News Magazine The National Heart Foundation of Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to subsidise a chronic heart failure medicine, saying it will help improve the quality of life for many of the 300,000 people living with the debilitating disease. |
Getting back the spring in his step – Times of India
Getting back the spring in his stepTimes of IndiaBedridden with acute pain and unable to stand, the former truck driver suffered from a host of problems like liver cirrhosis, multiple organ failure, secondary osteoarthritis. After his arm was amputated…