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Researchers find donor personality a factor for patients
The Michigan Daily Researchers from the Department of Psychology studied how people felt about receiving an organ donation from someone who is different from them in any way, and examined whether they believed receiving an organ could change a recipient’s personality … |
Benefit at Spirit Horse Center organ donationBrainerd Daily DispatchBenefit at Spirit Horse Center organ donation. Posted: August 7, 2013 – 9:57pm. Advertisement. A benefit to raise money and awareness for organ donations is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Frid…
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Cathaoirleach may recall Seanad over organ donation law
Irish Times Cathaoirleach of the Seanad Paddy Burke has confirmed his intention to recall the Upper House later this month to discuss EU organ donation law if a Fianna Fáil senator completes the process of demanding such a recall. Mark Daly of Fianna Fáil has … Plans for recall of Seanad hit a snagIrish Independent |
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GMCH staffers, social work college students pledge organs
Times of India Principal of MSS John Menachery said it is the responsibility of youth, especially NSS volunteers, to create the much needed awareness about organ donation. “India should amend the law to make the process for organ donation simpler and more effective,” … |
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TN continues to lead in organ donation
The Hindu Tamil Nadu continues to lead the nation in organ donation, since it started the Cadaver Organ Transplantation Programme in 2008. Armed with a series of government orders issued by a sympathetic bureaucracy, it has had 374 donors and harvested a total … ‘Organ donation must be discussed in every living room’Times of India |
Little hope for patients waiting for organsTimes of IndiaBut we have not got a cadaver with both organs in healthy form. Since I work with All India Reporter and I get reimbursement from ESIC, no hospital which conducts transplants is willing to take u…
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‘Giving blood saved my life’: Grandmother is diagnosed with bowel cancer after …
Daily Mail Ms Grasham went to give her 57th blood donation in August 2007 and was told that she was not eligible as her blood iron levels were too low. She said that initially she was not concerned about her health when nurses told her she was anaemic because she … |
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Seanad being recalled to discuss organ donor legislation
RTE.ie Cathaoirleach of the Seanad Paddy Burke has confirmed he will recall the Upper House from its summer break to discuss organ donor legislation. The recall was forced by Fianna Fáil Senator Mark Daly who got 20 senators to back his call to discuss an EU … Pundit Brolly hits out over Seanad recall in organ donor rowIrish Independent Seanad likely to be recalled to discuss law on organ donationIrish Times Galway Senator signs consent to recall SeanadGalway Bay FM |
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Religion no bar for swapping kidneys!
India.Com Health Rising above religious and sectarian divide, a Hindu couple and a Muslim couple swapped their kidneys for transplantation, as the blood groups of their spouses did not match, a leading speciality hospital official said in Bangalore on Tuesday. ‘We have … |
Lack of organ donors in MumbaiIndia.Com HealthLong wait lists for organs like a kidney, liver, a pair of eyes or a lung and a measly number of transplants characterise the crumbling health care infrastructure of Maharashtra. The maximum number of brain…