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Paul Walker’s organs too charred to be donated
indiatvnews.com Los Angeles: Late actor Paul Walker’s injuries, following his car crash in November 2013, were so bad that none of his organs were fit to be donated, new autopsy details reveal. The actor officially died from the “combined effects of traumatic and … |
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Mumbai: Young Jaslok hospital anaesthetist used muscle relaxant drug to …
Daily News & Analysis “It causes paralysis of the breathing centre in the brain and sends signals for stopping lung function,” said Dr Shrikant Bhabulgaonkar, chief anaesthetist, Civil Hospital at Thane. The most popular self-poisoning agents are barbiturate drugs like … |
The sisters with sax appealTimes of IndiaThey need sturdy bicep strength and lots of lung power. But one by one, the manly tabla, ghatam, mridangam, shehnai, and … The only time you saw a woman with a sax in India was in ads and movies. Till the sax …
Heart of East Kokata wetlands under siege?Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Is the East Kolkata Wetlands up for sale? The collection of wetlands on the eastern fringes of Kolkata, which is protected by multiple domestic laws and an international convention, is be…
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Nigeria in 2014: Fact Versus Fiction by Reno Omokri cont’d
Nigerian Bulletin These Investments in the Health Sector Led to the First Stem Cell Transplant Surgery Ever in Nigeria at UBTH in 2012. By October 2013 UCH Performed the First Open Heart Surgery in Nigeria. In 2010 President Jonathan Promised to Overhaul Nigeria’s … |
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Jahi McMath’s mother still holds out hope for brain-dead daughter
Los Angeles Times Jahi suffered heavy bleeding, cardiac arrest and “whole brain death” — defined as an irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem — on Dec. 12, three days after complex tonsillectomy surgery. Two hospital … |
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Emotional online bond leads to organ donation after Iranian dies in US
News Sentinel A nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a laptop computer and wept. Nezami, a vibrant 27-year-old woman who could speak three languages, … |
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Brain Death Causes Three Year Old to Die After Routine Root Canal
Guardian Liberty Voice Brain Death Improper dosage of incorrect medications is believed to be the cause of Finley Boyle’s brain death according to her family. The three year old died on Friday night after routine root canal rendered her brain dead for about a month, say the … |
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Musharraf seeks breather, Sharif wants him convicted
India Today A senior doctor told India Today on Saturday on condition of anonymity that the former military chief who ruled Pakistan from 1999 to 2008 as a godfather, had not suffered a heart attack, rather felt pain in his chest probably due to nervousness and … Musharraf’s fate to be decided by court, says SharifBusiness Standard |
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Dr.Byrne: “Wesley Wrong” About Brain Death
National Review Online (blog) Dr. Paul Byrne and I disagree about the reality of properly diagnosed brain death. After much research and discussion with pro life and non pro life doctors on both sides of the question, I have concluded it is real–assuming proper methods are used. Dr … |