14Jul/18

Glaring corruption in healthcare hits organ donation system hard – The New Indian Express

Glaring corruption in healthcare hits organ donation system hard
The New Indian Express
The chapter on ethical issues in organ transplantation by Kumaran describes how end-stage liver patients are often treated as “geese” that can lay the “golden eggs.” Although the need for a life-saving transplant is clear cut, hospitals and doctors

14Jul/18

Marquette women’s basketball player Tori McCoy is seeking a kidney donation – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Marquette women’s basketball player Tori McCoy is seeking a kidney donation
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Marquette women’s basketball forward Tori McCoy was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease in December. Now she is hoping to receive a transplant from a living donor. McCoy shared a letter through social media accounts Thursday detailing her story and …

14Jul/18

Transplants in the UAE – gulfnews.com


gulfnews.com

Transplants in the UAE
gulfnews.com
At present, in case of brain death, a specialised group of professionals, including representatives from the National Transplantation Committee approaches families of potential deceased donors to discuss organ donation. If consent is given, transplant
Record 11 liver transplants in one ‘magic month’ saves the lives of an amazing group of kidsDaily Telegraph

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14Jul/18

After son’s sudden death, local mother advocates for organ donation … – The Philadelphia Tribune


The Philadelphia Tribune