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Morning Digest: A renewed scandal threatens to engulf Alabama’s Republican governor
Daily Kos Collier alleges that Bentley leased a state plane to cover things up, and says that Bentley “asked him to lie in a separate, unrelated investigation.” Bentley, for his part, says he has no plans to step down; he’s halfway through his … Maybe more … |
In Union Beach, discord over school band funds – Asbury Park Press
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In Union Beach, discord over school band funds
Asbury Park Press In 2012 superstorm Sandy wrecked Union Beach Memorial School and just about everything in it, including thousands of dollars’ worth of instruments and music for the school band. Rosemary Conte, a local musician and private voice instructor, felt … |
Coastal districts see first-ever cadaveric kidney transplant – ETHealthWorld.com
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Coastal districts see first-ever cadaveric kidney transplant
ETHealthWorld.com “If one cannot get a live related donor, alternate methods have to be tried so that a patient gets the best,” he said, adding the administration is working with agencies to get a database of donors and also ensure effective and timely cross matching of … |
Vivienne Traynor takes up the role of ambassador for Organ Donor Awareness – Waterford Today
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Vivienne Traynor takes up the role of ambassador for Organ Donor Awareness
Waterford Today Living Kidney donor and RTÉ broadcaster Vivienne Traynor has taken up the voluntary role of ambassador for Organ Donor Awareness Week 2016 which is organised by the Irish Kidney Association. Like the previous ambassador Mary Kennedy, Vivienne … Finding an organ donor the county overGreen Bay Press Gazette |
Structural-relaxation-driven electron doping of amorphous oxide semiconductors by increasing the concentration of … – Nature.com
Structural-relaxation-driven electron doping of amorphous oxide semiconductors by increasing the concentration of …
Nature.com The concentration of VO s in the shallow-donor state in amorphous In-Ga-Zn-O (a-IGZO) increases from ~1016 to ~1019 cm−3 with increasing annealing temperatures between 300 and 450 °C. The SR-driven doping effect is strongly dependent on the … A … |
Donors Needed: Your Bone Marrow Can Save Another’s Life – KUTV 2News
Donors Needed: Your Bone Marrow Can Save Another’s Life KUTV 2NewsIn the United States, someone receives a blood cancer diagnosis every three minutes. For many of them, a blood or marrow transplant is the only hope for a cure …
The Complicated Ethics of Penis Transplants – AlterNet
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The Complicated Ethics of Penis Transplants
AlterNet A decade ago, doctors in China attempted the first penis transplant in history. Using a penis harvested from a 22-year-old brain-dead donor, they attempted the surgery on a 44-year-old man who’d lost his genitalia due to a traumatic injury. They … |
Turning to family for love — and a kidney – Columbia Daily Herald
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Turning to family for love — and a kidney
Columbia Daily Herald In 1997, Nancy Pyle, now 75, received her sister’s kidney. By that time, their brother was dead of an unrelated cancer. “My sister I consider my angel, because she has given me … Since then, donating kidneys has become almost a family ritual … |
Paying For Kidneys May Boost Organ Donation Rates: Study – Tech Times
Tech TimesPaying For Kidneys May Boost Organ Donation Rates: StudyTech TimesResearchers found that paying kidney donors can help boost organ donation rates in the United States. Their findings suggest the need for modifying current regulations and laws…
St. Francis to host organ donor remembrance ceremony – Grand Island Independent
St. Francis to host organ donor remembrance ceremonyGrand Island IndependentAdditionally, the event will include the raising of an organ donation flag, which will be flown at St. Francis for the rest of April, which is National Organ Donation Month. Th…