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Govt asks for seven days to fix ‘loose ends’ in transplant rules
Times of India The urologists and nephrologists have jointly demanded that they be absolved of the responsibility of verifying documents and establishing the authenticity of a donor-recipient relationship. Public health minister Dr Deepak Sawant has asked for a week … |
Five myths related to organ donation busted – The News Minute
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Five myths related to organ donation busted
The News Minute ‘If I become an organ donor then the doctors will not try to save my life’. Due to the fact that many organs can only be harvested after a person is deceased, many fear that doctors will not put as much effort into saving them. In an eight-city survey … Mumbai’s Dabbawalas Are Using Tiffins to Spread an Important Message on This Organ Donation DayThe Better India (blog) Liaison unit for organ donation, soonTimes of India Organ donation on the rise, but not enough to meet the demandThe Hindu NDTV –Zee News –India Today all 78 news articles » |
Hundreds of transplant patients given organs from dead cancer sufferers – The Independent
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Hundreds of transplant patients given organs from dead cancer sufferers
The Independent “Organs from deceased donors with some current and past cancers may be safely used, with surgeons balancing the risk of using an organ against the risk of a patient dying waiting for a transplant,” he said. Official guidance was revised in 2014 to … Why Organ Donation Day Activities Will Not Improve Organ Donation?NDTV Organ Donation Day, 2016: Some important facts about organ donationZee News NHS data shows cancer patients were organ donorsInternational Business Times UK Daily Mail –BBC News –Metro all 70 news articles » |
Through Organ Donation, A Heart Lives On : NPR – NPR
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Through Organ Donation, A Heart Lives On : NPR
NPR When Michael Stepien died, Arthur Thomas recieved his donated heart. When Stepien’s daughter, Jeni, got married, Thomas walked her down the aisle. |
Organ Donation Day: All you need to know about this life-giving procedure – India Today
India TodayOrgan Donation Day: All you need to know about this life-giving procedureIndia TodayMeanwhile, a score of patients lay in hospital beds waiting for organ transplants, and dying a slow death as viable organs get wasted. The concept of organ d…
Hundreds of transplant patients given organs from dead cancer sufferers – The Independent
Hundreds of transplant patients given organs from dead cancer sufferers The IndependentHundreds of organs taken from dead cancer patients have been given to transplant patients because an acute shortage means doctors must take the risk, it h…
Liaison unit for organ donation, soon – Times of India – Times of India
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Liaison unit for organ donation, soon – Times of India
Times of India Sovana Sarkar’s family had to wait for four days to donate the 71-year-old’s organ. The absence of a proper system or a coordinating body had made the task an … |
Organ Donation Day: Who can donate organs in India, when and how – Times of India
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Organ Donation Day: Who can donate organs in India, when and how
Times of India Live Related Donation: Living donation takes place when a living person donates an organ (or part of an organ) for transplantation to another person. The living donor can be a family member, such as a parent, child, brother or sister, grandparent or … BSF’s second line of defence: Organ donationsChandigarh Tribune Organ donation on the rise, but not enough to meet the demandThe Hindu Why Organ Donation Day Activities Will Not Improve Organ Donation?NDTV The News Minute –The Better India (blog) –Sky News all 78 news articles » |
‘Incentivise donations’ – The Hindu
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‘Incentivise donations’
The Hindu Live organ donors and family members of deceased donors should get incentives such as free travel and free medical insurance, recommend doctors. “I am a votary of some sort of incentives for live organ donors and for family of deceased donors. This … |
Organ donation: Young soldiers ready to shoulder campaign – Times of India
Times of IndiaOrgan donation: Young soldiers ready to shoulder campaignTimes of IndiaThe competition held at the Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad (MICA) on Thursday , was to improve organ donation awareness. It was organized by TOI and NGO …