02Dec/16

Organ donation :Saskatchewan wants presumed donation plan – Radio Canada International


Radio Canada International

Organ donation :Saskatchewan wants presumed donation plan
Radio Canada International
“Your committee understands that a presumed consent system for organ and tissue donation has not been implemented in any jurisdiction in Canada,” says the report. “And that implementation of such a system would likely be challenged in the courts.”.

02Dec/16

Preventing Zika From Blood Transfusion–Steps to Reduce Transfusion Needs Will Also Lower Zika Risk – Newswise (press release)

Preventing Zika From Blood Transfusion–Steps to Reduce Transfusion Needs Will Also Lower Zika Risk
Newswise (press release)
Cases of Zika transmitted through blood transfusion have been confirmed in Brazil. What’s the best strategy to prevent transfusion-related Zika transmission? Several approaches have been suggested, all with limitations. For example, potential donors

02Dec/16

Our Motto Was Not “Why us?”, But “Try us!” – A Transplant Story – NDTV


NDTV

Our Motto Was Not “Why us?”, But “Try us!” – A Transplant Story
NDTV
We had to find a donor. Blood tests, antibodies, plasma, altruistic related or unrelated live donors, or was it going to be a cadaver? The process to register on the Cadaver lists in the hospital and on KNOS (Kerala Network of Organ Sharing) had to be

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