23Nov/17

Holiday Blood Donation at Houchin – Kern Golden Empire

Holiday Blood Donation at Houchin
Kern Golden Empire
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Houchin Blood Bank is asking you to give a gift that money can’t buy. Staff says the demand for blood can increase on holiday weekends and this week, they kicked off “Destination for your Donation.” The event lasts through next

23Nov/17

Why do you still need to sign up to the Organ Donor Register … – Falkirk Herald

Falkirk HeraldWhy do you still need to sign up to the Organ Donor Register …Falkirk HeraldThe Scottish Government has announced it plans to move to a soft opt out system for organ and tissue donation – but it is not yet in place.LETTER TO THE EDITOR:…

23Nov/17

Toddler denied father’s kidney has successful transplant surgery – KSRO


KSRO

Toddler denied father’s kidney has successful transplant surgery
KSRO
A.J. Burgess, 2, received the transplant from a deceased donor Wednesday morning at a hospital in Atlanta, according to his family’s attorney, who called the surgery a “Thanksgiving miracle.” “This is for them an unexpected Thanksgiving miracle, it’s
‘It’s working’: Baby AJ Out of Surgery After Surprise Kidney TransplantWLTX.com
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23Nov/17

Anupriya Patel inaugurates the National Biomaterial Centre – BSI bureau (press release)


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Anupriya Patel inaugurates the National Biomaterial Centre
BSI bureau (press release)
There is a need to promote cadaver or deceased organ donation rather than relying on living donors in order to avoid the risk of commercial trading of organs and also to avoid the inherent risk to the health of the living donor.” Addressing the
The poor state of Organ donation and transplantation in IndiaThe Siasat Daily

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23Nov/17

Organ donor call after Louis (10) receives a new heart – Falkirk Herald


Falkirk Herald

Organ donor call after Louis (10) receives a new heart
Falkirk Herald
“We are looking forward to seeing him back at school very soon.” Over 4340 Scots are living with a transplant, thanks to organ donors and their families. In 2016/17 there were 133 deceased organ donors in Scottish hospitals – up from 99 the previous year.

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23Nov/17

The poor state of Organ donation and transplantation in India – The Siasat Daily

The Siasat DailyThe poor state of Organ donation and transplantation in IndiaThe Siasat DailyNew Delhi: Organ donation and transplantion in India is under poor state of affairs. According to the data from the Ministry of … Minister of State for Healt…