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‘Legislative change alone is not a panacea to the critical shortage of donor organs’
Nursing Times Notionally, this appears a reasonable proposal to increase the number of deceased donor organs for use in transplant operations. However, the move towards an opt-out system for organ donation fails to address profound ethical, moral and professional … |
Kolkata records second organ donation in 6 days – Hindustan Times – Hindustan Times
Hindustan TimesKolkata records second organ donation in 6 days – Hindustan TimesHindustan TimesKolkata recorded the second organ donation in six days when the liver and kidneys of Aditi Sinha, a 57-year-old woman declared brain dead at Apollo Hospital,…
Ted’s Trek 5K Fun Run helps raise money for organ donations – WSAW
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Ted’s Trek 5K Fun Run helps raise money for organ donations
WSAW The money raised will be donated to Restoring Hope Transplant House in Middleton, as well as UW-Organ & Tissue Donation, and towards two scholarships for NTC students pursuing a career in a health related field. “About 59% of people in Wisconsin age … |
Study reports successful kidney transplants from donors with a … – EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release)Study reports successful kidney transplants from donors with a …EurekAlert (press release)Researchers at Loma Linda University Health found that kidney transplantation can be safely performed using organs testing positive fo…
Sperm donors and the incest trap – Spectator.co.uk
Spectator.co.ukSperm donors and the incest trapSpectator.co.ukIt is a phenomenon known as the Westermarck effect, and has been found to apply not just to siblings but to unrelated children brought up in communal environments such as a kibbutz. Yet wher…
Why it’s perfectly justified for India to refuse foreign aid for Kerala – Economic Times
Why it’s perfectly justified for India to refuse foreign aid for Kerala Economic TimesKerala needs Rs 21,000 crore to rebuild itself from a natural disaster that is probably the worst in a century. The heartbreaking visuals of widespread des…
Organ donation becoming easier thanks to changes in registration – ABC15 Arizona
Organ donation becoming easier thanks to changes in registration ABC15 ArizonaDonor Network of Arizona is celebrating its partnership with the Motor Vehicle Division all of August.
Kidney transplant recipients do not contract hepatitis C if receiving kidneys from donors with a history of hepatitis C – Medical Xpress
Kidney transplant recipients do not contract hepatitis C if receiving kidneys from donors with a history of hepatitis C Medical XpressResearchers at Loma Linda University Health found that kidney transplantation can be safely performed using…
Teacher takes to highway seeking kidney donor – KTRK-TV
Teacher takes to highway seeking kidney donor KTRK-TVAn Atlanta, Georgia, teacher is still waiting for a new kidney, and he’s taking dramatic steps to find a donor. Sam Worley has been walking along a busy highway …
Pledge organs, become immortal: Transplant recipients encourage donation to save lives – Times of India
Pledge organs, become immortal: Transplant recipients encourage donation to save lives Times of India
MUMBAI: Malad-based IT professional Reema Joseph (36) is on a mission to make people understand the importance of organ donation. “Why should organs …