WHMICold and snow cause Red Cross blood donation shortfallYork DispatchCold and snow cause Red Cross blood donation shortfall. By GREG GROSS. 505-5433/@ydcrime. Updated: 02/19/2014 01:09:31 AM EST. The severe cold and snow so far this winter has not on…
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Officials remember chancellor’s legacy
UTA The Shorthorn He has accepted a position at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio as head of pediatric transplant surgery but will serve as chancellor until another is named, according to a press release from the UT System’s website. Jenny LaCoste-Caputo, UT … |
WalesOnline |
Revolution needed for organ donor consent, says Mark Drakeford
WalesOnline Giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Petitions Committee on the introduction of an ‘opt-out’ system of consent for organ donation in Wales, Prof Drakeford said the change in legislation was part of a range of measures designed to push up the … Holyrood urged to act now on organ donation opt outGlasgow Evening Times |
India.Com Health |
Cadaveric organ transplants – help people live after you are no more
India.Com Health But unfortunately in eastern India, only one such transplantation has taken place even though organ harvesting from brain dead patients is fairly common in south and west India,’ said critical care expert Saurabh Kole. Kole played a pioneer role in … Experts call for awareness on cadaveric organ transplantationBusiness Standard |
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PUP gears up to break ‘Most People to Sign Up as Organ Donor‘ world record
GMA News The campaign for organ donation dubbed as “I’m A Lifeline” will be simultaneously done in six zones in the Philippines, namely: North Luzon (San Fernando, La Union), Naga (Bicol Medical Center), Tacloban City, Davao (Southern Philippines Medical … |
WNN – Women News Network |
Silence did not make Sanaz Nezami strong: Facing immigrant domestic violence
WNN – Women News Network As the process to turn off the machines that supported Sanaz’s body drew near, Nurse Supervisor Gail Brandly mentioned the idea of organ donation to her father. The tragedy in the death of Sanaz was doubled by her family history. It was only a few … |
The New Indian Express |
Piravom’s Thottoor Village Shows the Way in Organ Donation
The New Indian Express Thottoor village in the Edakkattuvayal gramapanchayat in Piravom has become a model for organ donation with all the 350 families in the ward signing consent letters for organ donation. Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob formally declared the … |
InterAksyonPHL tries to set world record in organ donor sign upPhilippine StarDr. Antonio Paraiso, manager of the Philippine Organ Donation and Transplantation Program, said the one-hour, and eight-hour multiple sign up categories in the Guinness Book …
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Dr. Jeff Hersh: Myelodysplastic Syndrome — bone marrow disorder
Waynesboro Record Herald Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is a treatment option for some carefully selected patients (those who would likely be able to tolerate this aggressive treatment regimen), and is the only treatment with a potential to “cure” their condition. BMT … |
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Witch trials, congestive heart failure and more…
MassLive.com NORTHAMPTON – – Forbes Library will host a reading by author Kathy-Ann Becker from her book, “Silencing the Women: The Witch Trials of Mary Bliss Parsons,” on Feb. 24 from 7-8:30 p.m. It is the true story of what happened to a Puritan woman who was … |