Times ColonistLungs from hepatitis C-infected donors can be safely transplanted …Times ColonistToronto doctors have successfully transplanted lungs from deceased donors with hepatitis C into patients in need of the life-saving organs, followed by tre…
The London Free PressLungs from hepatitis C-infected donors can be safely transplanted …The London Free PressToronto doctors have successfully transplanted lungs from deceased donors with hepatitis C into patients in need of the life-saving organs, f…
The Globe and MailLungs from hepatitis C-infected donors can be safely transplanted: researchersThe Globe and MailToronto doctors have successfully transplanted lungs from deceased donors with hepatitis C into patients in need of the life-saving organs…
Ethics firstThe HinduThe State is a pioneer in orderly and transparent allocation of deceased-donor organs, and has worked consistently to eliminate commerce in kidneys procured from poor living donors. The Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu has served…
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Ethics first — on TN organ transplant allocations
The Hindu The State is a pioneer in orderly and transparent allocation of deceased–donor organs, and has worked consistently to eliminate commerce in kidneys procured from poor living donors. The Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu has served as a model for other … |
APN News |
Liver transplant through living donor much safer in India
APN News This is solely attributed to the awareness among Indian citizens who have shown tremendous faith in voluntarily donating their liver as living donors as well as consenting for deceased donation. India’s liver transplant programme might be flourishing … |
The Times |
Organ donation: Everyone’s an organ donor as Holyrood backs opt-out scheme
The Times Families will no longer have the legal power to block the use of a deceased relative’s organs for transplants after legislation for a new opt-out system was tabled at the Scottish parliament. The legislation followed the SNP government’s announcement a … Drug abuse donors more common in organ donationsRichmond Register |
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First UK womb transplant to take place this year
BioNews The charity Womb Transplant UK has announced that it will carry out the first womb transplant in the UK by the end of 2018, with living as well as deceased donors. Consultant gynaecologist Dr Richard Smith, who leads the charity’s research team, has … |
Orlando Sentinel |
Expressing gratitude can bring health benefits, experts say
Orlando Sentinel “In many cases, the recipient is able to see and thank a living donor, or the family of a deceased donor,” Nibhanupudy said. “Once people have been able to show that appreciation, there’s a tremendous difference in their aura.” He says that his line of … |
FOX31 Denver |
Organ donors, recipients come together for reunion at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s
FOX31 Denver … for the number of donations made by living donors, but more are needed. The Living Donor Champion program was established to help people in need of a transplant find donors. Living donor kidneys last twice as long as those from deceased donors. |