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17May/18

Deputy Director of Organ Donation Center in Jiangxi Province Sentenced for Corruption Crimes – The Epoch Times


The Epoch Times

Deputy Director of Organ Donation Center in Jiangxi Province Sentenced for Corruption Crimes
The Epoch Times
An official associated with China’s organ donation system has been sentenced for corruption. Xie Xianci, deputy director of the organ donation management center in southeastern China’s Jiangxi Province was sentenced by the People’s Court in Qingyunpu …

17May/18

Overdoses nearing car crashes as top source of US organ donation – Egypttoday


Egypttoday

Overdoses nearing car crashes as top source of US organ donation
Egypttoday
Deaths from overdoses now account for 14 percent of organ donations in the United States, compared to one percent before the start of the opioid crisis considered a public health emergency by Congress and the administration of President Donald Trump.
The opioid epidemic has boosted the number of organs available for transplantScience Daily
Overdose Crisis Boosts Organ Donations — Pain News NetworkPain News Network
Increase in available transplant organs tied to opioid deathsResearchGate (blog)

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