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Liver transplant creates “lifelong bond” between two Old Lyme residents
theday.com … and transplanted parts of the donor liver grow to normal size, providing normal long-term liver function for the donor and the recipient.” The foundation says that a liver donated from a living person “typically lasts longer than a liver from a … |
Deccan Chronicle |
50-year-old’s life saved by flying heart from Jaipur to Delhi
Deccan Chronicle This is a good sign as many lives are being saved with the available deceased donor organs. It is an absolute honour to be a part of a healthcare network which has been working dedicatedly for the cause of organ donation across various centers.” Dr … |
The New Indian ExpressHeart transported from Jaipur to Delhi to save life of 50-year-old …The New Indian ExpressNEW DELHI: Doctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute performed a life-saving heart transplant in a 50-year-old male from Muzzafarnagar in …
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Record kidney transplants preformed at S&W-Temple
Temple Daily Telegram Last year, the medical center performed 86 transplants from living and deceased donors. The transplant program’s growth began much earlier with the start of a patient program, called training for transplant, which gives patients who are seeking a … |
Van Buren Press Argus-Courier |
Through organ donation, young Oklahoma father saves lives after death
Van Buren Press Argus-Courier There were 9,970 deceased organ donors in America in 2016. • More than 82,994 sight-restoring cornea transplants were performed in the United States in 2016. • Every 10 minutes another name is added to the national organ transplant waiting list. |
Nature.comA more personal view of human-gene regulationNature.comTo do so, project scientists needed a framework to consider ethical, legal and social issues that surround post-mortem donation (as discussed in a News story on page 169). Research on sam…
Lonoke News |
Through organ donation, young Oklahoma father saves lives after death
Lonoke News There were 9,970 deceased organ donors in America in 2016. • More than 82,994 sight-restoring cornea transplants were performed in the United States in 2016. • Every 10 minutes another name is added to the national organ transplant waiting list. |
onmanorama |
Stringent norms hit organ donations in Kerala
onmanorama As a result, the cadaver organ donation program in the state has hit a new low at a time when around 2,000 patients registered under Mrithasanjeevani, the state government’s Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Program, waiting for vital organs to save … |
Nature.comGene-expression study raises thorny ethical issues : Nature News …Nature.comProject obtains tissues from recently deceased individuals to look for the origins of disease.and more »
Baltimore Sun |
UMBC and Johns Hopkins lead effort to extend viability of organs and body parts for transplant
Baltimore Sun The report aimed to address basics such as whether studying organs from deceased donors constitutes “human research,” said Robert Veatch, a professor emeritus of medical ethics from Georgetown University’s Kennedy School of Ethics who has … |