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HMC to conduct research on factors influencing organ donation
Gulf Times A team of doctors from Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) trauma and surgery section has been awarded funding by the Qatar National Research Fund to undertake an important research project titled, “Factors Influencing Organ Donation in Qatar.” |
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Pennsylvania Coroners, Organ Donation Groups Debate Law
NBC 10 Philadelphia State coroners and lawmakers are split over proposed overhauls to Pennsylvania’s anatomical donation law more than two decades after the commonwealth led the country in passing legislation to bolster organ and tissue donation. Pennsylvania passed a … |
WKRGWaiting For Organ DonationWKRGNearly 120,000 people in the US are waiting for an organ transplant. People in Alabama make up about three percent of the wait list. Janae Jordan helps set up a fundraiser for her husband at the Food For Less in Sarala…
Times of IndiaFashion icons pledge for organ donation at VedantTimes of IndiaThe organ donation campaign, a brainchild of Maharashtra government, was graced with glamour at Fashion Replay, the magnificent fashion show event at Vedant, the annual inter-…
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Shimon Peres wanted Israelis to be organ donors — like him
PRI And this past week, when he died at the age of 93, his corneas were donated. Only about 15 percent of Israelis have signed up as organ donors, compared to about 45 percent of Americans who have organ donor cards. Organ donation rates are even higher … Israeli President Shimon Peres Donated Corneas to ScienceJP Updates |
Organ Donation Awareness Talk at Eurokids, KapriguddaDaijiworld.comMangaluru, Oct 1: Dr Prashanth Marla, Consultant Urologist, Transplant Surgeon and Medical Director of A J Hospital & Research Centre gave an Organ Donation Awareness talk on Septem…
Dad-of-two posthumously honoured for organ donationDorset EchoA dad-of-two, who died unexpectedly, has been posthumously honoured at an award ceremony after his organs were donated. Steve Rogers died in February, aged 56, after suffering a blood clot i…
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Organ donation helps mother make peace with son’s tragic end
Philly.com Within months, he was so ill that he was on the top of the transplant list, with perhaps weeks to live. Right around that time, London, who lives in the Mantua section of West Philadelphia, became familiar with organ and tissue transplantation through … |
York DispatchFamilies deserve better with organ donation | Opinion | dailyitem.comSunbury Daily ItemOrgan donation can be a charitable act to help others in need. Gift of Life has received many awards over the years and, in fact, for the last eight yea…
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Coroners seek amendments to proposed organ donation law
Uniontown Herald Standard As the state House debates a proposed update to the law governing organ donation, the Pennsylvania State Coroner’s Association is asking for consideration. Greene County Coroner Greg Rohanna said proposed changes could give organ recovery … |