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18Feb/17

BC transplant specialist observes spike in proportion of organ donors who died from drug overdoses – CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News

BC transplant specialist observes spike in proportion of organ donors who died from drug overdoses
CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News
VANCOUVER — There has been a spike in the proportion of organs coming from donors who have died of drug overdoses in British Columbia, says a leading transplant specialists. Dr. David Landsberg, head of the province’s renal transplant program, said 25 …

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18Feb/17

Transplant specialist observes spike in number of organ donors who died from drug overdoses – CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News

Transplant specialist observes spike in number of organ donors who died from drug overdoses
CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News
VANCOUVER — There has been a spike in the proportion of organs coming from donors who have died of drug overdoses in British Columbia, says a leading transplant specialists. Dr. David Landsberg, head of the province’s renal transplant program, said 25 …

and more »

16Feb/17

Women mark 5-year anniversary of organ donation chain – Zanesville Times Recorder


Zanesville Times Recorder

Women mark 5-year anniversary of organ donation chain
Zanesville Times Recorder
With living donors, Chris Wilson, Wilson’s husband, said the organs are more viable and have a greater longevity compared to organs from deceased donors. There is a far better chance that doctors will know exactly what the donor organ has been through.