Pair ride to promote organ donationAlton TelegraphMax Mossler, left, and Michael Choppi prepare for the last segment of their 1,800-mile journey to Chicago late last week in Alton to raise awareness for organ donation. Posted: Monday, October 14, 2013 …
U of G student advocates for organ donation after double lung transplantGuelph MercuryBourque, a 20-year-old arts and sciences student from Sarnia, underwent a double lung transplant and is now an advocate for organ donation. At 14 months-old, she was …
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Northern Ireland gay blood donation decision passes to UK health secretary
The Guardian The UUP Assembly member for East Antrim, Roy Beggs, said that scientific evidence should be the basis for any decision on blood donation in Northern Ireland. Critics of the minister from the political world and gay rights campaigners in Northern … Poots responds to gay blood rulingU.TV ‘Independence’ fear over gay rulingBelfast Telegraph Health minister Edwin Poots ‘unwittingly’ broke codeBBC News IrishCentral all 10 news articles » |
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‘We Retrain Nigerian Graduate Engineers’
AllAfrica.com Just imagine the number of vulcanizers across the nation; and this equipment is all imported from India, you can see the amount of foreign exchange we are dashing to another country, the jobs we are creating for them.” Nwajagu said the situation could … |
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Surgeon charged for organ donor error
The Copenhagen Post The chief neurosurgeon at the Copenhagen hospital Rigshospital, Vagn Eskesen, submitted a report in May condemning Melchior’s treatment and the decision to recommend organ donation before it was clear that she would die. The patients’ complaints … |
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Become an organ donor in the Netherlands
IamExpat.nl … received a letter from the Minister of Health asking them to add their names to the Donor Register. The letter was sent as part of Donor Week, this year from 14 to 20 October, where the whole of the Netherlands focuses on the vital need for organ … Foreigners urged to state ‘yes or no’ on organ donor registerDutchNews.nl |
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Foreigners urged to state ‘yes or no’ on organ donor register
DutchNews.nl Some 74,000 people who moved to the Netherlands around three years ago have been sent a letter by the health ministry asking them to register their names in the donor register. The mailing was sent as part of Donor Week, which runs until October 20. Become an organ donor in the NetherlandsIamExpat.nl |
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UK: Infant’s kidneys save woman’s life
Financial Express Tiny kidneys from a five-week-old baby have been successfully transplanted into a 22-year-old woman of Asian-origin who was dying of renal failure, making the infant the youngest organ donor in the UK. The organs from the baby, who suffered heart … |
Hospital holds week-long organ donation driveThe Star OnlineFrom this, Sabah had been listed as among the states with the lowest pledges in Malaysia, he said, in noting that the donation drive was also to create awareness on the need and importance of …
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UK: Infant’s kidneys save woman’s life
Indian Express Tiny kidneys from a five-week-old baby have been successfully transplanted into a 22-year-old woman of Asian-origin who was dying of renal failure, making the infant the youngest organ donor in the UK. The organs from the baby, who suffered heart … |