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An extraordinary transplant: penis and scrotum taken from deceased organ donor
Irish Times In a 14-hour operation, a young military veteran – whose genitals were blown off by a bomb – has received an extraordinary transplant: a penis, scrotum and portion of the abdominal wall, taken from a deceased organ donor. The surgery, performed last … |
Red Cross announces May blood donation opportunities – Wicked Local
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Red Cross announces May blood donation opportunities
Wicked Local This May, the American Red Cross is calling for donors to give blood and platelets regularly to be prepared to meet the needs of patients in emergency situations. According to the National Trauma Institute, trauma accounts for approximately 41 million … Red Cross seeks blood donations – The AcornAgoura Hills Acorn Be prepared: Red Cross urges blood donation | News …Hartford City News Times Honor A Hero’s Life By Donating Blood At The WEHT Honoring Heroes Blood DriveWBIW.com The Hans India –Caledonian Record all 12 news articles » |
Bright Spot focuses on organ donor awareness – wreg.com
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Bright Spot focuses on organ donor awareness
wreg.com MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If you’ve ever wanted to save a life, now is your chance. While we just wrapped up National Donate Life Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness about the organ donor program -the need remains greater than ever. There are … 50 years on: UK’s first heart transplant rememberedCBBC Newsround |
Spreading word on blood donation 1 step at a time – Times of India
Times of IndiaSpreading word on blood donation 1 step at a timeTimes of IndiaRAIPUR: Thirty-three-year-old Kiran Verma has a goal in life: to decrease the number of deaths due to blood shortage to Zero by 2025 . For this, he is voluntarily travelling 1…
50 years on: UK’s first heart transplant remembered – CBBC … – CBBC Newsround
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50 years on: UK’s first heart transplant remembered – CBBC …
CBBC Newsround It’s 50 years since the very first heart transplant was carried out in the UK. We take a look back at the operation that changed medical history. |
Analysis | Repealing motorcycle helmet laws does have a health benefit: More organ donors – Washington Post
Analysis | Repealing motorcycle helmet laws does have a health benefit: More organ donors Washington Post
It’s why some doctors call them “donorcycles.” An oft-cited study found that the number of organ donors does increase when states relax helmet laws.
UPMC To Promote Living Donor Liver Transplants – 90.5 WESA
UPMC To Promote Living Donor Liver Transplants 90.5 WESAThere are 14000 people in the United States waiting for a liver transplant. And if the country’s medical centers continue to draw the vast majority of.
Living donor liver transplants make history at UPMC – Tribune-Review
Living donor liver transplants make history at UPMC Tribune-ReviewErica Bednarowicz faced a major surgery, but worried more about her dad than herself. Bednarowicz, 27, of Cranberry had more than half of her liver removed in …
Selective T-Cell Depletion Improves Engraftment, Reduces GVHD in Pediatric/AYA Leukemia – OncLive
Selective T-Cell Depletion Improves Engraftment, Reduces GVHD in Pediatric/AYA Leukemia OncLiveEliminating T cells carrying alpha and beta chains of the T-cell receptor reduced the risk for graft-versus-host-disease while producing “excellen…
Repealing motorcycle helmet laws does have a health benefit: More organ donors – Washington Post
Repealing motorcycle helmet laws does have a health benefit: More organ donors Washington Post
As Missouri becomes the latest state to consider relaxing mandatory helmet laws for motorcyclists, some critics — or cynics — have suggested that repeal has at …