Bradenton Herald |
Billboard connects Wisconsin man to Oklahoma kidney donor …
Bradenton Herald A billboard along a northern Wisconsin highway was a dramatic gesture to try to find a long-sought kidney donor for Terrence Rice. Billboard Connects Wisconsin Man to Oklahoma Kidney DonorU.S. News & World Report Billboard connects Wisconsin man to Oklahoma kidney donor | KOINKOIN.com |
The Sunshine Coast DailyDonation rates on the riseThe Sunshine Coast DailyBut recent reports show more and more people are sparking up discussion and making the choice to register as an organ donor. A report released this month on organ donation and tr…
Knutsford GuardianDonor diktat is wrongKnutsford GuardianIT is obviously a terrible tragedy that people die through a lack of donor organs. But I firmly do not believe that the law in England should be changed from opting in to opting out. Yes, there i…
Stuff.co.nz |
Aunt’s kidney donation gave Ricki-Lee her life back | Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz Ricki-Lee Earwaker has her life back, thanks to a kidney donation by her aunt Kelly Earwaker. |
Inquirer.net |
Europe’s 1st successful sciatic nerve transplant in Poland
Inquirer.net WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Doctors in Poland say they have successfully completed Europe’s first transplant of a sciatic nerve from a deceased donor. The recipient is officer from an anti-terrorism police unit. Jacek Martynkiewicz of the University … |
Making a chain of love can save many lives | Pierce County HeraldPierce County HeraldScott Kuhl (left) donated a kidney as part of a Paired Kidney Exchange Program which created a three-way match allowing his brother Shawn Kuhl (right) to receive a kid…
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Europe’s 1st successful sciatic nerve transplant in Poland – The …
Washington Post Doctors in Poland say they have successfully completed Europe’s first transplant of a sciatic nerve from a deceased donor. The recipient is officer from an anti-terrorism police unit. |
Kamloops This WeekKidney health the focus for TRU studentsKamloops This WeekThose waiting for a living or deceased donor require dialysis, a timely and costly ongoing medical procedure that essentially performs kidney functions. Last year, about 325 ki…
Harmless Kidney Markets | Practical EthicsPractical Ethics (blog)Written by Adam Shriver @adamjshriver Kidney transplants result in improved quality of life and increased longevity compared to dialysis for patients with end-stage renal disease (Evans e…
Yahoo News Canada (blog) |
Manitoba breaks provincial kidney transplant record, but 200 still on wait list
Yahoo News Canada (blog) Of those, 33 came from living donors — another record, Goertzen says — while the rest came from deceased donors who had signed up or agreed to donate before their death. According to the province transplants in 2016 and 2017 saved taxpayers $1 … |