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Canadian ‘transplant tourists’ putting their lives at serious risk: study
National Post The trade in organ transplants has been widely condemned, evidence indicating that donors are at best poorly compensated and treated, at worst kidnapped and their organs harvested involuntarily. In China, a destination for some Canadian patients, … |
Biology classes learn about blood donation – Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
Biology classes learn about blood donationJournal Gazette and Times-CourierMorgan explained to the students that the blood donated through CBSI supplies our local hospitals, and that there is a shortage of blood at this time. She said that only 10 perc…
Seventh annual Jam 4 Life to support organ donation – San Angelo Standard Times
Seventh annual Jam 4 Life to support organ donationSan Angelo Standard TimesAlthough Paige was gone, the 25-year-old college senior who was an advocate for organ donation went on to save the lives of five people and change the lives of many others, inc…
Gifts of life celebrated at Duluth ceremony – Duluth News Tribune
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Gifts of life celebrated at Duluth ceremony
Duluth News Tribune Families of donors and recipients often don’t learn one another’s identities, let alone meet. But the Mattakat family and the Jahn family would meet a little more than a year after the transplant, at Barker’s Island. “It was pretty neat hugging Susie … New Mexico organ donor list sign-ups in top 10Albuquerque Journal |
State to get SOTTO for cadaveric organ donation – The Hindu
State to get SOTTO for cadaveric organ donation
The Hindu Cadaveric organ donation in the State is all set to get a boost with the government gearing up to establish a State Organ and Tissue Transplantation Organisation (SOTTO). Page 4. More In: KARNATAKA | NATIONAL · Tweet · Email the Editor · Today’s Paper … |
Flags flying to call attention to life saving organ donation – WECT-TV6
Flags flying to call attention to life saving organ donationWECT-TV6There are three flags flying high: the US Flag, the NC State Flag, and a flag that calls attention to a selfless gift of kindness. Every time you see the Donate Life flag, flying at th…
Blood Assurance In Critical Need Of Blood Donations – The Chattanoogan
Blood Assurance In Critical Need Of Blood DonationsThe ChattanooganNon-profit regional blood center, Blood Assurance, is calling on community members to make a blood donation at a local donor center or bloodmobile as soon as possible. Currently, the or…
Karnataka to soon get SOTTO for cadaveric organ transplantation – The Hindu
Karnataka to soon get SOTTO for cadaveric organ transplantation
The Hindu In the run up to the setting up of SOTTO, Zonal Coordination Committee of Karnataka for Transplantation (ZCCK) organised a workshop ‘Deceased Donor Transplant Programme: Learning and Moving Forward’, in the city on Friday. At the meeting … |
Rastetter delays $5 million donation to Hawkeye football – Iowa City Press Citizen
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Rastetter delays $5 million donation to Hawkeye football
Iowa City Press Citizen She said it’s not unusual for donors to make gifts over periods of time. The organization refused to release documents related to his pledge, saying they can be kept confidential under Iowa law. Rastetter declined comment. “Regent Rastetter doesn’t … Delay in regent’s $5M gift to Iowa football raises questionsWTOP |
Des Moines ag fund helping pay water lawsuit defense – DesMoinesRegister.com
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Des Moines ag fund helping pay water lawsuit defense
DesMoinesRegister.com RELATED: Water quality bills likely dead at Statehouse. The utility said … Based on the counties’ documents released earlier this month, about $934,000 of the counties’ nearly $1.1 million legal bill had been paid by one or more confidential donors … |