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Maine mom uses social media to scatter son’s ashes
STLtoday.com For 3 1/2 years, a black stone urn of C.J. Twomey’s ashes has sat on a shelf in his parents’ Maine home, not far from the door he walked out of one beautiful April day shortly before shooting himself. Now, his mother is using social media to enlist the … |
Kennebec Journal |
Auburn mom uses social media to scatter son’s ashes
Kennebec Journal Real Estate · Today’s Paper · Portland Press Herald Facebook page Facebook · Portland Press Herald Twitter Page … She asks the recipient to do four things: Think about C.J., think about the people he gave life to through organ donation, tell him that … |
Times of India |
First human artificial heart transplant performed in France
Times of India LONDON: For the first time, an artificial heart that may give patients up to five years of extra life has been successfully implanted in a 75-year-old French man. The artificial heart, designed by French biomedical firm Carmat, is powered by Lithium … French doctors perform world’s first artificial heart transplantIndia Today Half-Cow, Half-Machine Artificial Heart Implanted in First HumanGizmodo India France implants its first artificial heartTelegraph.co.uk |
Times of India |
World’s first artificial heart transplant performed in France
Times of India LONDON: For the first time, an artificial heart that may give patients up to five years of extra life has been successfully implanted in a 75-year-old French man. The artificial heart, designed by French biomedical firm Carmat, is powered by Lithium … French doctors perform world’s first artificial heart transplantIndia Today Half-Cow, Half-Machine Artificial Heart Implanted in First HumanGizmodo India France implants its first artificial heartTelegraph.co.uk |
The ProvinceReceiving the greatest giftThe ProvinceAmong the most grateful have to be those who received a gift that no amount of money could buy. Three organ recipients in the Metro Vancouver area are looking forward to a healthy and happy Christmas t…
Daily News & Analysis |
How to be good
Daily News & Analysis Organ donation brings along with it both emotional and technical challenges. In India, a donor needs to be related by blood to donate an organ to a patient, and must provide documents to prove it. Interviews with hospital authorities and, at times … |
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Lucknow hospital gets nod for heart transplant
Times of India Elaborating on this, AK Srivastava of the hospital said “any person below 60 years of age suffering from end stage heart failure and not responding to medical therapy and or any other modes of therapy will require heart transplant.” He added that in … |
Telegraph.co.uk |
Half-Cow, Half-Machine Artificial Heart Implanted in First Human
Gizmodo India This week, French surgeons implanted a Carmat artificial heart in a human patient for the very first time. The device, which combines mechanical components and heart tissue derived from cows, is the first artificial heart designed for long-term use up … France implants its first artificial heartTelegraph.co.uk World’s 1st artificial heart transplant performedThe Nation First human artificial heart implantation takes place in FranceDaily News & Analysis The Express Tribune –Reuters India all 81 news articles » |
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Chicken bone stuck in lung removed
Times of India Using therapeutic bronchoscopy, which involves diagnosis and simultaneous treatment, we started checking the inside of the lung when we realized that there was something hard and on scanning further, we saw the chicken bone!,” said Dr Rajesh V who … |
Telegraph.co.uk |
France implants its first artificial heart
Telegraph.co.uk However, Carmat says it can manufacture a smaller version to fit the more petite bodies of women as well as patients in India and China. The artificial heart will raise France’s reputation as a country at the forefront of medical innovation. In 2005 … First human artificial heart implantation takes place in FranceDaily News & Analysis World’s 1st artificial heart transplant performedThe Nation UPDATE 2-France’s Carmat implants its first artificial heart in humanReuters Chicago Tribune (blog) all 157 news articles » |