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Lichfield blood donor Eddie’s surprise as 50 years of blood donations achieved
Lichfield Mercury A LICHFIELD man made his 134th blood donation recently and was surprised to discover that it was 50 years to the day since he made his first. Eddie Mason, of Grange Lane, still has a book certifying his first blood donation on October 24 1966. His … |
Egypt’s recent crackdown on international organ traffickers, explained – Ventures Africa
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Egypt’s recent crackdown on international organ traffickers, explained
Ventures Africa Egyptian authorities just raided a network of organ traffickers, saying the international group allegedly bought organs from poor citizens and sold them to customers abroad. For many whose organs have been bought, there are tales of deception and … |
Heroin addicts more likely to be organ donors – and lots of people want their organs – PennLive.com
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Heroin addicts more likely to be organ donors – and lots of people want their organs
PennLive.com Joe Gotowski of Mount Joy, Pa. is waiting for a transplant that will involve: stomach, liver, small bowel, pancreas and colon. He needs a liver because the intravenous nutrition will eventually destroy it. All the organs will come from one person … |
Viewpoint: Wall right to consider move to a presumed consent law – Saskatoon StarPhoenix
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Viewpoint: Wall right to consider move to a presumed consent law
Saskatoon StarPhoenix When applied to the issue of whether or not to become a potential organ donor, nudge theory recommends shifting from an “explicit consent” opt-in approach, where potential donors have to purposefully mark their interest in donating in the event of … |
Highland MSP calls for more organ donors – Strathspey & Badenoch Herald
Strathspey & Badenoch Herald |
Highland MSP calls for more organ donors
Strathspey & Badenoch Herald Under an opt-out system, organs could be removed from a dead person if they had not registered or expressed an objection during their lifetime. People have to opt in under the current system which includes signing up to the Organ Donor Register. |
Toy Fund contributions made in honor of deceased donor – Press Herald
Toy Fund contributions made in honor of deceased donorPress HeraldWell known for her knowledge of local history and her volunteer and civic contributions to her hometown of South Portland, LaRou also was well known to the Portland Press Herald Toy Fund…
Organs could be automatically used for transplants as Scottish Government considers ‘opt-out’ system – Scottish Daily Record
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Organs could be automatically used for transplants as Scottish Government considers ‘opt-out’ system
Scottish Daily Record Currently, organ and tissue donation after a person’s death only happens if the person made clear in advance they wished to be a donor, for example by joining the NHS organ donor register, or where their nearest relative authorises the donation on … Scotland considering change to organ donors law in massive boost to opt-out system campaignMirror.co.uk Scotland moves closer to Opt Out organ donation systemGlasgow Evening Times Consultation on increasing donor numbers launchedBBC News Press TV –Mearns Leader all 52 news articles » |
Cat blood donations give nine more lives – NEWS.com.au
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Cat blood donations give nine more lives
NEWS.com.au Murdoch University’s animal hospital has set up a community blood donor program, and cats can donate between three to five times per year. Senior lecturer in veterinary emergency and critical care Claire Sharp says the cats would ideally be at least … Perth animal hospital calls for cat blood donorsThe Sydney Morning Herald |
Fundraisers scooped P383M for Binay from secret donors – ABS-CBN News
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Fundraisers scooped P383M for Binay from secret donors
ABS-CBN News Cabreros says that one reason why Comelec requires candidates to declare all their donors is to avoid having one person carry the burden of multiple donations, and in turn avoid tax-related questions. She says that it’s also in the interest and … |
Perth animal hospital calls for cat blood donors – The Sydney Morning Herald
Perth animal hospital calls for cat blood donorsThe Sydney Morning HeraldA Perth vet hospital has set out to run its first feline Red Cross blood drive – encouraging WA cat owners to volunteer their own pets in order to make life saving donations. The …