01Jan/16

It’s time to treat organ donors with the respect they deserve – Washington Post


Washington Post

It’s time to treat organ donors with the respect they deserve
Washington Post
Each week, In Theory takes on a big idea in the news and explores it from a range of perspectives. This week we’re talking about government compensation for organ donors. Need a primer? Catch up here. Josh Morrison is a kidney donor and the executive …
Organ donation registration pleaThe Times (subscription)
Government Issues Draft Guidelines For Kidney DonationNDTV
Drop in kidney transplants from living donorsRTE.ie
The Indian Express –Press Trust of India –ETHealthWorld.com –UCSF Medical Center
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01Jan/16

‘Become an organ donor this New Year’ – Ulster Star


Ulster Star

‘Become an organ donor this New Year’
Ulster Star
“I encourage you and your family to make it a New Year resolution to sign up and register – it’s not enough to simply carry a card as you must also be listed on the Organ Donor Register. “You need only to meet Mark or someone who has had an organ …

01Jan/16

Taos man’s heart lives on at New Year’s parade – taosnews


taosnews

Taos man’s heart lives on at New Year’s parade
taosnews
For years, his heart functioned at less than 15 percent than usual. But a week before Howell turned 62, he got the call that he would finally, after eight years on the list, get a heart. “Words cannot describe the feelings someone has when they get
Taoseño’s heart lives on at New Year’s paradeSanta Fe New Mexican

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01Jan/16

San Francisco, Called The Donor’s Death A “Nightmare Scenario” – Bonham Journal


Bonham Journal

San Francisco, Called The Donor’s Death A “Nightmare Scenario”
Bonham Journal
The risk of a kidney donor death following surgery is about. However, those who receive kidneys from living donors generally see better outcomes. The hospital is not on probation with the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/UNOS.
UCSF Suspends Kidney Transplants From Living Donors After Donor DeathNewzy
“Nightmare Scenario” Causes Shut-Down of Living Donor Program at CaliforniaWaltonian
Govt issues draft guidelines for kidney donorsHindu Business Line
The Hollywood Source –Cougar –SFGate –UCSF Medical Center
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