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07Apr/18

Patients awaiting organ transplants start their own searches – Columbia Missourian


Columbia Missourian

Patients awaiting organ transplants start their own searches
Columbia Missourian
Voicemails from potential donors poured in after a local news station aired her story, she said. But she also encountered a lot of fear and misconceptions about what she calls “an extremely easy surgery.” “There are so many people out there who need a

06Apr/18

Patients awaiting organ transplants start their own searches – Columbia Missourian


Columbia Missourian

Patients awaiting organ transplants start their own searches
Columbia Missourian
Voicemails from potential donors poured in after a local news station aired her story, she said. But she also encountered a lot of fear and misconceptions about what she calls “an extremely easy surgery.” “There are so many people out there who need a

06Apr/18

Old Brain Makes New Neurons, Study Shows – Laboratory Equipment


Laboratory Equipment

Old Brain Makes New Neurons, Study Shows
Laboratory Equipment
The study involved 28 deceased donors, ages 14 to 79, who were otherwise healthy at the time of death. The scientists ensured that the subjects did not have cognitive or other mental declines, by conducting “psychological autopsies” through
Older Brains Do Make New NeuronsTechnology Networks
New brain cells growing until the day we die, says studyAlive For Football
Human hippocampal neurogenesis drops sharply in children to undetectable levels in adults | NatureNature
NCBI – NIH
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04Apr/18

Chinese medical students honour body donors for ‘Tomb Sweeping … – Channel NewsAsia


Channel NewsAsia

Chinese medical students honour body donors for ‘Tomb Sweeping …
Channel NewsAsia
BEIJING: Chinese medical students in white gowns held white chrysanthemums at a memorial for their “silent teachers” – people who donated their bodies to science – ahead of the annual “Tomb Sweeping Day” honouring the dead. During the Qing Ming
Chinese medical students honour body donors for ‘Tomb Sweeping Day’The Sun Daily

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03Apr/18

Man with HIV receives lifesaving liver transplant from donor with HIV – CBS17.com

Man with HIV receives lifesaving liver transplant from donor with HIV
CBS17.com
Boling doesn’t know who his donor was, but he’s incredibly thankful for the donor and his or her family for saving his life. “I wouldn’t have lasted until summer — that’s how bad the liver was, so I wouldn’t be here,” said Boling, adding. “I’m just

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