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Mumbai: 16-yr-old brain dead boy saves four lives
Daily News & Analysis A 16-year-old student who fell from a running train last week and was subsequently declared brain dead has given life to four other people by donating his organs. This is city’s 28th cadaver donation this year. “The boy was admitted to Rajawadi … |
Rampant black market at one end, procedures steeped in legalities at another – Hindu Business Line
Hindu Business LineRampant black market at one end, procedures steeped in legalities at anotherHindu Business LineThe Act states that approval from an authorisation committee is required before an unrelated organ donation can take place. The committee …
Singapore needs more organ donors — Desmond Wai – Malay Mail Online
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Singapore needs more organ donors — Desmond Wai
Malay Mail Online Many studies have shown excellent results with good long-term survival and liver function after a transplant. There are two main types of liver donors: Deceased donors and live donors. Deceased donors are individuals who have been declared brain-dead. |
Organ of Mercy – National Catholic Register
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Organ of Mercy
National Catholic Register The import of Bishop Muricken’s act was summarized in the reaction of E Sooraj, a 30-year-old helper at an Ayurvedic (traditional) hospital who had been struggling to stay alive with three dialysis treatments a week since both his kidneys became … |
Is it ethical to purchase human organs? – The Conversation US
Is it ethical to purchase human organs? The Conversation USA shortage of organs for donation has led some to ask: would establishing a market help? That, however, raises another question: would it also harm?
Singapore needs more organ donors – TODAYonline
TODAYonlineSingapore needs more organ donorsTODAYonlineMany studies have shown excellent results with good long-term survival and liver function after a transplant. There are two main types of liver donors: Deceased donors and live donors. Deceased don…
Singapore needs more organ donors – TODAYonline
Singapore needs more organ donors TODAYonlineIt was reported this week that Mr Lim Kok Seng, 54, is the first person in Singapore to donate part of his liver to a total stranger, teenager Lim Si Jia, who was …
Cambodia’s Culture of No Dialogue – Radio Free Asia
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Cambodia’s Culture of No Dialogue
Radio Free Asia The government is pursuing a number of cases against high-profile opposition party officials and rights workers, drawing widespread condemnation from the international human rights community as well as foreign aid donors, excluding China. Among those … |
New push made to shorten organ donation wait lists – News 12 Long Island
News 12 Long IslandNew push made to shorten organ donation wait listsNews 12 Long IslandWOODBURY – A new push is being made to help thousands of patients on waiting lists for organ donations. The White House, medical centers and social media sites are …
A second chance for Cisco – University of Florida
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A second chance for Cisco
University of Florida A CT scan donated by a human clinic delivered some much-needed good news: Cisco’s tumors hadn’t spread to his internal organs. But as the days went by, Cisco refused … Then, three weeks into his treatment, he began to resist coming out of the water … |