Urgent need to restructure SA’s organ transplant process
Bizcommunity.com Despite organ donor numbers having increased, the number of organ transplants have declined in South Africa, going from 1,628 in 2002 to a mere 518 two years ago. The critical point is the process of organ procurement and that there exists a need for … |
Blood, sweat, and queers: gay men and blood donation | The … – The Mancunion
The MancunionBlood, sweat, and queers: gay men and blood donation | The …The MancunionTom Chadwick discusses the bar on gay men donating blood, and finds it to be outdated. 16th November 2016 in Debate, Opinion, Society · Tom Chadwick.and more…
Where India Stands On Kidney Transplants – NDTV
NDTVWhere India Stands On Kidney TransplantsNDTVAccording to the Indian Transplant Registry, a non-governmental initiative by the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, out of the 21,395 kidneys transplanted in India between 1971 and 2015, only 783 w…
After losing son to heroin addiction, family’s organ donation becomes transplant gift – CBS News
After losing son to heroin addiction, family’s organ donation becomes transplant gift CBS NewsAfter 33-year-old died of a heroin overdose in the living room, his parents and sisters gave his organs to patients in need.
You should know it too: 10 important facts about kidney transplantations – Hindustan Times
Hindustan TimesYou should know it too: 10 important facts about kidney transplantationsHindustan TimesIn exceptional cases, emotionally-related donors are allowed to donate. 5. Retrieval: One healthy kidney is retrieved laparoscopically or through conv…
Unsung Heroes Of Organ Donation In India – NDTV
NDTVUnsung Heroes Of Organ Donation In IndiaNDTVIn 1999, Uma Preman donated one of her kidneys to a stranger she met at a hospital. For 24-year-old Salil Kumar, who had all but reconciled himself to a lifetime of dialysis and an early death, this was a…
Former Bengals coach, family encourage organ donation after … – WLWT Cincinnati
WLWT CincinnatiFormer Bengals coach, family encourage organ donation after …WLWT CincinnatiFormer Bengals coach Sam Wyche is recovering from a heart transplant.and more »
NKF sacks CEO Edmund Kwok, says personal indiscretion not related to stewardship of finances – The Straits Times
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NKF sacks CEO Edmund Kwok, says personal indiscretion not related to stewardship of finances
The Straits Times “The Board of NKF would like to assure all stakeholders, including patients, donors, supporters and employees, that Mr Kwok’s personal indiscretion has nothing to do with the stewardship of our finances,” NKF said. “Our operations are not affected by … |
Thane cop delays organ donation that saved 6 lives – Times of India – Times of India
Times of IndiaThane cop delays organ donation that saved 6 lives – Times of IndiaTimes of IndiaMUMBAI: The agony of a Badlapur family, which lost their second son also to a road traffic accident on Monday, was aggravated by a police constable, who …
Support for organ donation high, registration numbers low – abc27
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Support for organ donation high, registration numbers low
abc27 HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) – New statistics released by Donate Life PA say 90 percent of the state’s residents support organ donations, but less than half are actually registered. Checking a box is all that has to be done to save a life. Of those not … |