Despite risk, wife donates liver to manDeccan ChronicleHis wife came up for donation, but the anatomy of the donor was complicated, and was left with no other donor. With a multi-disciplinary team approach we took up the challenge and performed the tra…
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Donor, recipient families bond after transplant
Bayoubuzz Wagner and Adcock are among just 5 percent of organ donor families who actually meet the recipients of their loved ones’ organs. Six months ago, Denise Wagner and Susan Adcock were strangers, two ordinary moms who had no idea that they’d soon be … |
Ilkeston Today |
Award for organ donor’s daughter
Ilkeston Today “Having a conversation about organ donation is vitally important as we know that making a decision to donate a loved one’s organs is so much easier if you know what their wishes were. “We would urge people to have that conversation with people close to … E-book backs organ donation appealGlasgow South and Eastwood Extra My City: Making it easier to donate organs, tissueSt. Albert Leader |
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HDFC Bank Limited : HDFC Bank to hold national ‘Blood Donation Drive’ on …
4-traders (press release) Mumbai, November 26, 2013: HDFC Bank Ltd., will hold a nationwide Blood Donation Drive on Friday December 6, 2013. This annual initiative held by HDFC Bank is now in its seventh year and is the largest single-day donation campaign held in India. Blood Donation camp by HDFC bankRupee Times |
Just 1 Jeevandan at OsmaniaThe Asian AgeHyderabad: Of the 35 people who have donated organs to the Jeevandan scheme of the government, only one donation was utilised by the Osmania General Hospital, while other government hospitals have been struggling…
Holiday Best Bets: Nov. 29-Dec. 5Florida TodayAttendees are asked to bring a nonperishable food item for donation. Food will be … Indian River String Quartet: Cocoa Beach Community Church, 126 S. Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach. … Holiday music will be …
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Son’s death helps save mother’s life through organ donation
14 News WFIE Evansville Her son even recorded a message on YouTube encouraging organ donation. It was a message Zona didn’t find after her son passed away. Now, she found herself out of options and knew her son was her only hope. So the day after his death, she postponed … Tennessee mom receives kidney from dead sonNew York Daily News |
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CMC to Join Body That Will Frame Policies on Liver care
The New Indian Express “We are happy to thank the community for the organ donations (harvested from brain dead persons) and we are returning something to the society by way of performing free transplantation to the poor and the needy,” Eapen said. Lack of country-based data … |
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‘I could feel his heart:’ Organ donor families bond with recipients after …
NBCNews.com Direct communication is not allowed; organ donor families and organ recipients who want to reach out have to send letters of introduction through the OPOs or transplant centers, which forward them along and monitor the communication. That’s because of … |
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Capitol fight over organ donation bill
abc27 Pennsylvania’s organ donation law dates to 1994, in the days following the highly publicized heart and liver double transplant of Governor Bob Casey. It was a national leader then but other states now do more to facilitate organ donation. Supporters … |