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18Feb/16

14-year-old thanks ‘guardian angel’ for organ donation after rare transplant saved her life – AL.com


AL.com

14-year-old thanks ‘guardian angel’ for organ donation after rare transplant saved her life
AL.com
Angelynn Luckado is still thanking her “guardian angel,” a young woman whose organ donation allowed her to breathe and walk on her own after months of uncertainty. Angelynn, 14, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when she was just 2 years old.

18Feb/16

Officer Jason Moszer’s organ donation helps at least 5 people – Valley News Live


Dickinson Press

Officer Jason Moszer’s organ donation helps at least 5 people
Valley News Live
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) A family friend of slain Fargo Police Officer Jason Moszer says at least five people are being helped thanks to his organ donation. Drew Schwan has been a friend of Moszer’s since they were 10 years old. Schwan says the …
Thursday News Update (2/18)WDAY

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17Feb/16

Organ donation can be a life-saving decision – Clarksville Leaf Chronicle


Clarksville Leaf Chronicle

Organ donation can be a life-saving decision
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
It’s in television’s popular medical dramas and innocuously placed on driver’s licenses across the country, but few people have a full understanding of organ donation and its importance. Close to 30,000 lives were saved last year through organ donation
Proven measures could help increase organ donationsLas Vegas Sun
What You Need To Know About Being An Organ DonorHuffington Post Australia
Celebrating National Donor Day: Understanding Organ Donation Through Facts And FiguresTech Times
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17Feb/16

His body cut in two, Bengaluru man makes wish for organ donation – IBNLive


IBNLive

His body cut in two, Bengaluru man makes wish for organ donation
IBNLive
And as they carried him to the ambulance, he expressed the wish to donate his organs. “Ambulances reached Harish in about 8 minutes after the accident was reported. He was alive when he was rushed to the nearest government hospital. A few minutes …
His body cut into 2, man makes organ donation wishDeccan Herald
Man’s body cut in two: Before dying he makes wish for organ donation |ABP Live
After Being Cut Into Two Pieces, Youth Wanted to Donate Body PartsSakshi Post

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16Feb/16

Bioprinting Will Make Organ-Donation Lists a Thing of the Past – Big Think (blog)


Big Think (blog)

Bioprinting Will Make OrganDonation Lists a Thing of the Past
Big Think (blog)
“This novel tissue and organ printer is an important advance in our quest to make replacement tissue for patients,” said Anthony Atala, M.D., director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) and senior author on the study.
Researchers Have 3D-Printed Usable Human Bones and MusclesFortune
3D printed tissue might revolutionize medical treatmentsGeek Snack

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