Organ Donation Day: Hundreds die in India for lack of organsIndia.Com Healthorgan transplant Neera Yadav (name changed), a 20-year old college student suffering from an end-stage renal disease, was in desperate need of a kidney transplant. Though her p…
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Hundreds die in India for lack of organs
Postnoon “We need to rope in religious leaders to make people aware of the need for organ donation. People have weird thinking like whichever organ you donate, in the next life you will be born without that,” Misra added. Another major problem is that in India … |
ORGAN DONATIONSpeakingTree (blog)Firstly from the donor point of view do not harbor the feeling that organ donation is a charity. By pledging to donate an organ after death, we do not do any charity. We simply return a tool (faculty) which was a gift f…
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Organ donation pledge was their only wedding gift
Times of India “We have made a commitment to each other, with our friends and relatives as our witnesses, that our eyes, body, and anything and everything that can be used in service of the society shall be donated after our death. This way, our wedding day will … |
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Cadaver donation sees spurt in 7 months
Times of India Liver transplant physician Sheetal Dhadphale Mahajani said, “The current organ donation rate from brain dead donors in India is 0.05 per million (about 50 cadaver donors per year) as against countries like Spain which have donation rate of 33 per … It breaks their heart to let goDaily News & Analysis |
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Idea is to promote organ donation
Times of India NAGPUR: Fifty-four people in the extended family of Dr Satish Kadam have pledged to donate their body – majority of them have done so in the last one year. The inspiration came from the eye and body donation by Dr Kadam’s father Jagjivanrao (baba) … |
Organ donation remains a remote possibility in GoaTimes of IndiaThe scope for cadaver organ transplants in Goa is huge-especially with the large pool of potential brain dead organ donors. While the state records around 350 deaths due to road accidents …
Bengal leads in organ donationTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: At a time when people are falling victims to the most complicated of diseases, the city is inching towards a better record in organ donation. West Bengal gets the maximum number of body donations in …
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A’bad school kids get enlightening lesson
Times of India The presentation was conducted by Shatayu – a group championing the cause of organ donation – as part of TOI’s I Lead India initiative. Students were enlightened about the rules and regulations linked with the removal, storage and transplantation of … |
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Organ donor wants to end her life to save others
kfor.com Organ donor wants to end her life to save others. Posted on: 4:27 pm, August 5, 2013, by Ted Malave. DETROIT — Sherri Muzher is 43-years-old. She’s young, beautiful and brilliant. But she says she’s ready to die. She has advance stage Multiple Sclerosis. |