03Jun/13

Acid attack victim's family wants justice – Times Now.tv

June 3, 2013Lungadmin

Acid attack victim’s family wants justice
Times Now.tv
23-year-old Preeti, who died yesterday (June 2), was on ventilator support for two weeks as her right lung had suffered severe damage in the acid attack and had also developed complications in the upper respiratory system. An unidentified man flung …
Compensation sum insulting to acid attack victim in Mumbai: Sushma SwarajTimes of India
Mumbai acid attack victim’s kin protest, demand CBI probeDaijiworld.com
Mumbai acid attack victim’s family protest in capitalZee News
CanIndia News –indiatvnews.com
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03Jun/13

India to remain on top in medical tourism: Dr KM Cherian – Economic Times

June 3, 2013Lungadmin

Economic Times

India to remain on top in medical tourism: Dr KM Cherian
Economic Times
Besides performing the first coronary artery bypass surgery in India in 1975 and country’s second heart transplant, Cherian also conducted the first infant cardiac surgery and the first heart and lung transplant. He is also a pioneer in surgeries using …

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03Jun/13

Indian scientist at MIT raises hope of creating artificial human liver – Times of India

June 3, 2013Liveradmin

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Indian scientist at MIT raises hope of creating artificial human liver
Times of India
Dr Sangeeta Bhatia, who is presently professor of health sciences and technology has identified a dozen chemical compounds that can help liver cells not only maintain their normal function while grown in a lab dish but also multiply to produce new tissue.
‘Artificial livers for transplantation’ a step closer to realityNewstrack India
Study: chemicals identified that may help build renewable artificial liverWired.co.uk

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03Jun/13

Friedman: Fox News, not just DOJ, 'crossed' red lines in Rosen controversy – Daily Caller

June 3, 2013Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Friedman: Fox News, not just DOJ, ‘crossed’ red lines in Rosen controversy
Daily Caller
Freedom Watch CEO: IRS Targeted Me and My Donors. ‘Top Secret’ Will Feed Your Family in Next Crisis. Did Obama Order IRS Targeting? Vote Here. What’s This? What do you think? Do you support or oppose increased taxes on America’s oil and natural …

02Jun/13

People You Know: Bill Legere, an inspired dad doing good – Lewiston Sun Journal

June 2, 2013Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Lewiston Sun Journal

People You Know: Bill Legere, an inspired dad doing good
Lewiston Sun Journal
… and sex workers in India. He’s helped street kids in Ecuador who risk being abducted for their organs. … Bill Legere interviews Sister Asha in February 2013 at an undisclosed safe house in the vicinity of Mumbai, India. Legere has begun working …

02Jun/13

This man is not a cyborg. Yet. – The Age

June 2, 2013Liveradmin

The Age

This man is not a cyborg. Yet.
The Age
This is no more wild than in the early ’60s, when we saw the advent of liver and kidney transplants. “I hear that often,” he said with a smile, over lunch one recent afternoon. …. In the span of two weeks, his schedule took him from New York (for an …

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02Jun/13

As Delhi sizzled, ozone reached alarming level – Times of India

June 2, 2013Lungadmin

As Delhi sizzled, ozone reached alarming level
Times of India
Institute of Indian Tropical Meteorology’s monitoring in the city revealed that the levels of both the particles crossed the national standards and were in the ‘moderate to poor’ category under the national ambient air quality standards. “The ozone …

02Jun/13

This Day, June 3, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin – Cleveland Jewish News (blog)

June 2, 2013Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

This Day, June 3, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. LevinCleveland Jewish News (blog)The fact that the Dutch West India Company had Jewish shareholders would prove to be of critical importance when Peter Stuyvesant would try to expel the Jews from New A…

02Jun/13

Living with cystic fibrosis – The Guardian

June 2, 2013Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

The GuardianLiving with cystic fibrosisThe GuardianSupportive friends and a bit of lateral thinking meant I always found a way to travel like everyone else my age, even if this meant wandering around Indian villages looking for a fridge in which to sto…

02Jun/13

BMC to purchase four heart lung machines for its hospitals – Times of India

June 2, 2013Lungadmin

BMC to purchase four heart lung machines for its hospitalsTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: After a four year delay, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is finally ready to procure heart lung machines for its civic hospitals. The BMC administration has ta…

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