ABC News |
3-year-old girl gets life-saving birthday gift: a new liver and kidney
ABC News “In the United States, there aren’t enough deceased donors to help the patients with organ transplant,” said George Mazariegos, chief of pediatric transplantation at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He added that 10 percent of children … |
C&G Newspapers |
Learn how to be an organ donor
C&G Newspapers Rosemary Mirski, a librarian at the Royal Oak Public Library, will speak about organ donation at the event. “It’s life changing,” she said. In 2014, she received a donation of a kidney from a 37-year-old Ohio woman who was deceased. The woman’s other … |
swissinfo.chSwisstransplant launches online organ donor register – SWI …swissinfo.chAn online national organ donor register has been launched in Switzerland by the foundation Swisstransplant.and more »
The Sentinel AssamGuwahati Still Lacks Awareness on Organ DonationThe Sentinel AssamSTAFF REPORTER. GUWAHATI: At a time when the whole of India is going far ahead in promoting the cause of organ donation, Guwahati is yet to catch up with this noble con…
Malta Independent OnlineOnly three per cent of Maltese registered as organ donorsMalta Independent OnlineAt present, to become an organ donor in Malta a person has to register their intent, a system known as opt-in organ donation. In addition, the next…
Stockton Record |
Gilbert: Disease complicates dream of life together
Stockton Record California is one of the toughest places to receive a transplant, the couple say, because there’s a shortage of donors. Ideally, organs would come from those deceased, who had agreed to be organ donors. Faced with those shortfalls, Fernandez is seeking … |
The Hindu |
Non-transplant hospitals to get nod for organ retrieval
The Hindu Non-transplant hospitals can now get a temporary licence for organ retrieval under the deceased donor programme of Tamil Nadu. The State’s transplant authority has started to give a push to Non-Transplant Organ Retrieval Centres (NTORC) to boost the … |
The Hindu |
Non-transplant hospitals to get licence for organ retrieval
The Hindu Non-transplant hospitals can now get a temporary licence for organ retrieval under the deceased donor programme of Tamil Nadu. The State’s transplant authority has started to give a push to Non-Transplant Organ Retrieval Centres (NTORC) to boost the … |
Daily Journal |
Franklin College grad donates kidney to former classmate
Daily Journal “It really impacted our family’s lives.” Tanner’s doctor had told her about the kidney transplant list, and the fact that she would likely eventually need a transplant to live. At the time of her diagnosis, she wanted to wait for a deceased donor. She … |
The Hindu |
Non-transplant hospitals to get licence for organ retrieval
The Hindu Non-transplant hospitals can now get a temporary licence for organ retrieval under the deceased donor programme of Tamil Nadu. The State’s transplant authority has started to give a push to Non-Transplant Organ Retrieval Centres (NTORC) to boost the … |