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COTA Hispanic Teen Receives Life-Saving Transplant
NewsBlaze Anyone who knows Jaclyn and who is interested in being considered for a donor, please contact Jaclyn's transplant coordinator at Lucile Packard. *HOPE . … |
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Intestinal Transplantation
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription) As a result of recent surgical advances, control of acute cellular rejection, and a decrease in lethal infections, the rate of . … |
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Mother of organ donor meets kidney recipients
San Angelo Standard-Times … on organ donation, with 80975 of them awaiting a kidney, said Michelle Segovia, senior community relations coordinator for Texas Organ Sharing Alliance. … Think before you check that box |
 MedIndia |
A Rally For Life
MedIndia … considering the paucity in donated organs from live donors it will only be sensible to create awareness and focus on the need for cadaver organ donation … |
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Kidney Recipients Do Well When Spouses Are the Donor
Renal and Urology News Renal transplants from spousal donors have long-term outcomes similar to those of transplants from other living unrelated donors (LUD), even though spousal … |
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Organ Trafficking
Dayton Minority Biz (press release) (blog) Cathi also stressed the importance of our community understanding that this issue involves living donation, not deceased donation. … |
 DAWN.com |
Organ donation
DAWN.com With greater understanding of the issue – especially in the context of how many lives can be saved – people will come forward to help. … |
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Four in five die in waiting for organ donation
China Daily He added the deceased donation rate in China is just 0.03 per every 1 million people. "We were experimenting an open and voluntary system but, … and more » |
 Irish Independent |
Double lung transplant survivor breaks some new ground
Irish Independent Paul Minichin from Carlow recieved a double lung transplant in 2007 and will take part in the Ploughing Championships on Thursday. … and more » |
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Retired soldier giving gift of life to kidney patient
WRAL.com According to the United Network for Organ Sharing, more than 14000 organ transplants were performed nationwide in 2008. More than 6200 of those organs came … and more » |