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The Munich Eye Furthermore, the opt-out system seems to tactfully overcome one of the most sensitive barriers to a high rate of organ donation that exists within the opt-in system. Most people simply don’t want to think about their own death. Awareness of one’s own … |
Castanet.net |
Surge in organ donors
Castanet.net In 2009, B.C.’s deceased donor rate (as opposed to living donors) was 7.2 per million people. Six years later, it increased to 20 per million people. The national rate is 16.6 per million (2014). There were 95 deceased donors in BC in 2015, and 32 in 2009. |
NOLA.com |
Uterus transplant at Cleveland Clinic was nation’s first
NOLA.com A 26-year-old patient is the nation’s first recipient of a uterus transplant, doctors from the Cleveland Clinic announced on Thursday (Feb. 25). The grueling nine-hour surgery took place Wednesday, and the patient – who received the organ of a deceased … |
Foreign Policy (blog) |
The Olympic Games You’ve Never Heard Of
Foreign Policy (blog) Living related and unrelated organ donors account for around one-fifth of successful transplantations in the United States, but the majority of organs transplanted are harvested from deceased donors. Deceased organ donation specifications are strict … |
Washington Post |
Cleveland Clinic announces first successful uterus transplant in the US
Washington Post A 26-year-old patient is the nation’s first recipient of a uterus transplant, doctors from the Cleveland Clinic announced on Thursday. The grueling nine-hour surgery took place Wednesday, and the patient — who received the organ of a deceased donor … Surgeons Perform First US Uterus TransplantWebMD First Uterus Transplant in US Bolsters Pregnancy Hopes of ManyNew York Times First Successful Uterus Transplant Performed in the U.S.People Magazine |
Business Insider |
Doctors just performed the first uterus transplant in the US
Business Insider Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic successfully performed the first uterus transplant in the US, The New York Times reports. In a nine-hour operation, a 26-year-old woman received an organ from a deceased donor. She’s now in stable condition, according to … Cleveland Clinic announces first successful uterus transplant in the USWashington Post Surgeons Perform First US Uterus TransplantWebMD First Uterus Transplant in US Bolsters Pregnancy Hopes of ManyNew York Times People Magazine all 350 news articles » |
BBC NewsZika and Ebola: A taste of things to come?BBC NewsInstead governments, public funders and private donors need to share the costs, and they need to do so now, rather than waiting until the next epidemic. The good news is that we now already have…
Organs donatedThe HinduV. Lingaiah, a native of Karimnagar district, passed away at NIMS here on Thursday due to a blood clot in her brain. She had been admitted in the hospital on February 22. After counselling by the Telangana Eye, Organ and Body Don…
New York TimesFirst Uterus Transplant in US Bolsters Pregnancy Hopes of ManyNew York TimesSurgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have performed the first uterus transplant in the United States, the clinic announced Thursday. The operation, which took nine ho…
Chabad.org |
The Rebbe’s Guidance to a Community Rabbi Who Lost His Daughter
Chabad.org This physician helped my daughter, and she recovered for a time, but after five years—at age seventeen—she passed away.But there were complications from the start, as some of the donors wanted a coed school, and we wanted a girls’ school. And then … |