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28Mar/14

Partner's Death Prompts Man's Crusade For Change In Federal Organ Donation … – CBS Local

Organ Donor

Advocate.com

Partner’s Death Prompts Man’s Crusade For Change In Federal Organ Donation …
CBS Local
Rohn designated himself as an organ donor, but Burda found out Rohn wouldn’t be able to give his gift, in part, because he was gay. “I feel very targeted and directed with this role,” said Burda. “I feel that my corneas and skin and tissue are no …
Rohn Neugebauer’s Body Is Rejected For Organ Donation Because He Was GayHuffington Post
Gay Man Rejected As An Organ DonorTowleroad
After Death, Man Is Rejected as Organ Donor for Being GayAdvocate.com
ThinkProgress –Opposing Views
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28Mar/14

RivCo Urges Residents to Sign up for Organ, Eye and Tissue Donor Registrations – Patch.com

Brain Death Declaration

RivCo Urges Residents to Sign up for Organ, Eye and Tissue Donor Registrations
Patch.com
“My donor was a 17-year-old girl who suffered brain death from a traffic accident in San Diego,” White said. “I am alive because of her gift. I try to honor her and pray for her family and all the other donor families for having the compassion to bless …

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28Mar/14

'Heart sock' developed by U of A prof could replace defibrillators – Edmonton Journal

Transplant Surgery

Edmonton Journal

‘Heart sock’ developed by U of A prof could replace defibrillators
Edmonton Journal
Currently, surgeons examine a heart visually to see if the heart is healthy enough for transplant, but doctors could use the heart sock to collect detailed, real-time data right up until the transplant surgery, he said. Chung became involved in the …

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28Mar/14

Woman Vows To Fulfill Bucket List Of Organ Donor Who Saved Her Life – Huffington Post

Organ Donor

Woman Vows To Fulfill Bucket List Of Organ Donor Who Saved Her Life
Huffington Post
She got a second chance at life thanks to the heart of another, and now Susan Vieira, 64, has vowed to do everything she can to ensure her donor’s dreams don’t go unfulfilled. Last September, 21-year-old nursing student Kristina Chesterman died after …
Heart recipient makes unusual promise to donor’s familyConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVII

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28Mar/14

Company Update: Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) – US FDA approves Biogen's … – Jutia Group

Monoclonal Anti-IL-2Rα Receptor Antibodies

Company Update: Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) – US FDA approves Biogen’s …
Jutia Group
Its products under Phase III clinical trials consist of Daclizumab, a monoclonal antibody in relapsing MS; TYSABRI for secondary progressive MS; and GA101, a monoclonal antibody for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and NHL. The company’s Phase II clinical …

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