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First successful cadaveric kidney transplant in DK performed
Times of India “If one cannot get a live related donor, they alternate methods have to be tried so that a patient gets benefit,” he said, adding the administration is working with agencies to get a data base of donors and also ensure effective and timely cross … |
Stem cell transplant changes donor’s life – Lansing State Journal
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Stem cell transplant changes donor’s life
Lansing State Journal It’s a global registry that connects donors with people who need bone marrow, stem cells extracted from blood or infant cord blood. All can be used to treat leukemia, lymphoma and other blood-related disorders. “We thought, ‘Why not do it?’” Brian said. |
A challenge for the ethicists: What if organ donors were paid? – Lowell Sun
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A challenge for the ethicists: What if organ donors were paid?
Lowell Sun One of the strictest tenets of the U.S. transplant system is that paying for organs is forbidden. The ban, imposed by the National Transplant Act of 1984, was designed to protect the poor from being taken advantage of by the wealthy. Impassioned … Most US Voters Approve of Paying Kidney Donors, Survey FindsMedscape Monte: Have a Heart, and Consider DonationNorwood News Offering To Pay For Kidneys Can Increase Donor RateHeadlines & Global News WebMD all 33 news articles » |
Multi club to host bone marrow drive – Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online
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Multi club to host bone marrow drive
Swarthmore College The Phoenix Online The Gift of Life is a non-profit organization that serves as the region’s organ and tissue transplant network, operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. The organization observes National Minority Donor Awareness Week every August and has a … |
Arthur Sinodinos under renewed pressure over Liberal donations scandal – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald |
Arthur Sinodinos under renewed pressure over Liberal donations scandal
Sydney Morning Herald “Election donations, political donations, whether they are made to a state division of the Liberal Party or the Federal division, should all be disclosed in accordance with law. All of those donations should be disclosed. This is related to a State … Donations scandal embroils federal senatorThe Sunshine Coast Daily Labor calls on Sinodinos to explain slush fund donations or quitThe Australian Financial Review |
Around Westford – Wicked Local
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Around Westford
Wicked Local Holy Week and Easter: St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 75 Cold Spring Road, will offer worship opportunities during Holy Week and Easter. A Palm Sunday service will be held at 10 a.m. March 20 and will include a palm procession and a reading of Christ’s … |
Donations scandal embroils federal senator – The Sunshine Coast Daily
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Donations scandal embroils federal senator
The Sunshine Coast Daily Mr O’Connor also urged Mr Turnbull to ask Sen Sinodinos to fully explain his role with the foundation and related donations. Liberal backbencher Eric Abetz on Friday told Sky News Sen Sinodinos should not stand aside, and that he had the full support … Arthur Sinodinos under renewed pressure over Liberal donations scandalSydney Morning Herald Labor calls on Sinodinos to explain slush fund donations or quitThe Australian Financial Review |
Red Cross asks for blood donors – WDRB
WDRBRed Cross asks for blood donorsWDRBLOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The American Red Cross says it has a significant need for type O negative blood donors to donate blood for patients. Type O negative can be transfused to patients with any blood type and …
Nashville man looks for cure in bone marrow drive – The Tennessean
The TennesseanNashville man looks for cure in bone marrow driveThe TennesseanAbout 70 percent of people living with blood-related diseases rely on donors outside their family, according to Delete Blood Cancer, a part of the largest bone marrow donor ce…
Actor Ken Howard, TV actor and acting union leader, dies – wivb.com
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Actor Ken Howard, TV actor and acting union leader, dies
wivb.com LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Ken Howard, the strapping , versatile character actor who starred in the 1970s drama “The White Shadow” and served as president of SAG-AFTRA, has died at age 71. The union announced Howard’s death Wednesday. |