Saskatoon StarPhoenix |
Demand still unmet for organ and tissue donation
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Their daughter’s death had only just begun to sink in when Tom and Jackie Tisher were approached about organ donation. The Regina couple had just lost their child to surgical complications. When it came time to make a decision, they didn’t hesitate. |
Corinth top rated in registered organ donorsHattiesburg AmericanThe fifth-year examiner said he got passionate about organ donation about three years ago when the DMV moved into their new office inside the Northeast Mississippi Community College at Cor…
What Do Driverless Cars Have to Do With Organ Donors?Boston.comNationally, one in six organ donations come from a fatal car crash. Estimates by the Eno Center for Transportation in Washington, D.C. suggest that if 90 percent of vehicles were autonomous…
The Nelson Mail |
‘Fiscally stupid’ not to pay organ donors
The Nelson Mail Simon and Jo Grant know all too well the ups and downs of organ donation. Simon received a kidney 12 years ago and said compensating donors for time off work may encourage more people to donate. |
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Corinth top rated in registered organ donors
News & Observer The fifth-year examiner said he got passionate about organ donation about three years ago when the DMV moved into their new office inside the Northeast Mississippi Community College at Corinth campus. The death of young Alcorn County native and … |
The InquisitrUK Doctors Complete First Successful Organ Transplant From An InfantThe InquisitrDoctors in the United Kingdom have performed the first successful transplant from a newborn infant in the country. The groundbreaking procedure required two s…
Organ donors should be paid – studyRadio New ZealandA University of Canterbury study suggests people should be paid for giving an organ in efforts to increase the number of donations. Postgraduate economics and finance researcher Elizabeth Prasad said …
The Guardian |
Public Release: 19-Jan-2015 First successful organ donation from newborn …
EurekAlert (press release) The very first successful organ donation from a newborn carried out in the UK is reported in the Fetal & Neonatal Edition of Archives of Disease in Childhood. The donation involved the kidneys, which were transplanted into a patient with renal failure … The tricky subject of baby organ donationTelegraph.co.uk Doctors perform UK’s first organ donation from a babyThe Guardian ‘Milestone’ for newborn organ donation as first successful transplant …International Business Times UK Zee News –Eprahaar all 140 news articles » |
Daily MailFirst uk newborn organ transplantDaily MailExperts from Great Ormond Street Hospital, who said a diagnosis of brain stem death is the most common scenario for successful organ donation, noted that the restriction is in contrast to the rest of…
Mirror.co.uk |
Tragic six day old baby is Britain’s youngest organ donor saving two lives
Mirror.co.uk A baby girl who died at six days old has become Britain’s youngest organ donor – saving two lives. The tiny infant’s organs were the first in the country to be successfully transplanted from a newborn. Her kidneys went to a patient fighting for life … |