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Organs for the rich and cute: Should patients campaign for their own donors?
MetroNews Canada The result, released this week by the Canadian Society of Transplantation, is a report that wades through a host of issues raised by the public solicitation of organ donors. In the end, the authors conclude the practice is “ethically and legally … |
Plainfield teen’s plea: ‘My dad needs a kidney’ – Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis Star |
Plainfield teen’s plea: ‘My dad needs a kidney’
Indianapolis Star Johnny is president of the student council at his school and the only child of John and Shane Parker. Two months after Johnny was born, his dad received his first kidney transplant from a deceased donor. It was Easter Sunday, a new beginning for the … |
Charities are the winners in the “little marathon” that’s gone global – Leicester Mercury
Leicester Mercury |
Charities are the winners in the “little marathon” that’s gone global
Leicester Mercury He said: “My little girl, Niaomi, who’s three now, was born at 28 weeks and was in hospital for 12 weeks. “The charity helped us out financially and I’m here today with a group of people, all dressed as knights, aiming to raise £1,000 for the charity … |
Organs for the rich and cute: Should patients campaign for their own … – Toronto Star
Toronto Star |
Organs for the rich and cute: Should patients campaign for their own …
Toronto Star The Canadian Society of Transplantation has decided organ solicitation is “ethically and legally acceptable” |
Legislation would mandate education on organ donation – News Item
Legislation would mandate education on organ donationNews ItemLegislation would mandate education on organ donation. By Kevin Mertz. THe (MILTON) STANDARD-JOURNAL kevin@standard-journal.com. Published: 10/23/2016 10:00 AM. Article Tools. Font size: [A]…
Hospital ending blood donor program – Montrose Daily Press
Montrose Daily Press |
Hospital ending blood donor program
Montrose Daily Press Although Montrose Memorial Hospital is proud of its decades-long in-house blood donor program, changing times are spelling the system’s end. The hospital will cease collecting donated blood on Nov. 17; instead, it is partnering with St. Mary’s Hospital … |
Letters: Pa. organ-donor bill would save lives and legacies – Philly.com
Philly.com |
Letters: Pa. organ-donor bill would save lives and legacies
Philly.com That’s why it pains me to hear of the stalemate blocking an organ donor bill in the Pennsylvania House. The Senate version of the bill to educate future donors and honor their wishes was passed in May, but House Bill 30 is being paralyzed by … |
Human Organ Transplant Authority handed over to NHS ministry – DAWN.com
Human Organ Transplant Authority handed over to NHS ministryDAWN.comISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has placed the Human Organ Transplant Authority (HOTA) under the Ministry of National Health Services (NHS). The authority previously worked unde…
Engineering students giving hope to ailing by donating blood – Times of India
Times of India |
Engineering students giving hope to ailing by donating blood
Times of India 3,000 volunteers are are registered in Aashayein database along with their blood group, college and house address. “Once the core members receive requests for platelets or blood donation, they call volunteers and explain the situation of the patient to … |
Iowa City organ donor meets 4-year-old who received her kidney – DesMoinesRegister.com
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Iowa City organ donor meets 4-year-old who received her kidney
DesMoinesRegister.com Ruth Powell got to see the change that she made in on little boy’s life up close. |