Indian Express |
Actress Suchitra Sen stable, surgery put off
Times of India “She had been admitted with a respiratory problem resulting from a lung infection. So, she has had bouts of breathlessness that necessitated oxygen support. But she is now off oxygen and her breathing has improved considerably. We need to keep her … Actress Suchitra Sen’s condition stableIndian Express Suchitra Sen in Stable ConditionOutlook |
Las Vegas Review-JournalResident honored for saving lives as organ donor, firefighterLas Vegas Review-JournalResident honored for saving lives as organ donor, firefighter. web1_SR-DONORHONOREE_019_0.jpg. Jan Young watches as the Clark County Fire Depar…
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Clock ticks in Jahi McMath case; experts say court clash went too far
Los Angeles Times “As long as the medical consensus is that the patient meets the standards of whole brain death, then that patient is legally dead and there’s no obligation to treat a dead body,” Dresser said. According to court records, Jahi underwent a complex … |
BBC News |
Jahi McMath is brain dead; hopes for life are futile, experts say
Los Angeles Times That, in turn, has fueled the falsehood that brain death isn’t as final as cardiac death. Jahi’s family has been trying to find a facility to take her in but have so far been unsuccessful. Two facilities in Southern California reportedly withdrew their … Jahi McMath, ‘brain dead’ US girl: Life support extendedBBC News Brain Death Court Ruling: Teen to Be Taken Off Life SupportGuardian Express Brain-dead teen to remain on life support pending appeal by familyNBCNews.com (blog) CNN –abc13.com –San Jose Mercury News all 1,696 news articles » |
This is Local LondonResidents recognised by Queen in New Years Honours listThis is Local LondonHaving trained in India and the UK, Professor Rane pioneer the technique of hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy – the latter being an operation to remove …
CNG hike bad for environment: MinisterTimes of India… (WHO) last year classified diesel engine exhaust as a carcinogen-a substance that causes cancer. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) suggested that exposure to diesel exhaust could …
Aviation Record |
Organ donation to include faces
Columbia Daily Tribune WASHINGTON (AP) — Sure, your liver or kidney could save someone’s life. But would you donate your hands or your face? Signing up to become an organ donor might get more complicated than just checking a box on your driver’s license. The government … Regulating Hand, Face Transplants Could Complicate Organ Donation ProcessAviation Record Hands, faces to be ‘organs’ in transplant worldPhilly.com UNOS to Treat Hand, Face Transplants Like OrgansLaboratory Equipment Vineland Daily Journal all 26 news articles » |
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New analysis does not link high-potency statins with acute kidney injury
Family Practice News Digital Network DALLAS – High-potency statin therapy given post acute coronary syndrome did not raise serum creatinine or cause more risk of acute kidney injury than low-potency statin regimens did in a new analysis of two published landmark randomized clinical trials. |
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Jahi McMath: Oakland brain-dead girl could be removed from ventilator today
San Jose Mercury News His conclusion: “Child meets all criteria for brain death.” With the deadline looming, Jahi’s lawyer, Christopher Dolan, could file an emergency appeal to keep the girl on the machine. Dolan has said he is representing the family pro bono. “I just … |
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St. Elizabeth Medical Center recognized for organ donation outreach
Herkimer Evening Telegram UTICA — St. Elizabeth Medical Center was among a group of hospitals nationwide recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for reaching gold, silver and bronze level of recognition for public education about donation and state donor … Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home honored in 2014 Tournament of …ReadMedia (press release) |