23Nov/15

Red Cross Urges Travelers To Put Blood Donation On Holiday To-Do List – CBS Local


CBS Local

Red Cross Urges Travelers To Put Blood Donation On Holiday To-Do List
CBS Local
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The American Automobile Association (AAA) estimated that 98 million Americans would travel more than 50 miles during the holiday season, and Airlines for America is predicting that 25.3 million passengers will fly during a 12-day …
Red Cross officials seeking blood donors during winter monthsWAND
Red Cross encourages donors to give with meaning this holiday seasonWebster County Citizen
SNJ Today to Host a Blood DriveSNJ Today
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23Nov/15

Hulking transformers prove a challenge for vulnerable grid – Environment & Energy Publishing

Hulking transformers prove a challenge for vulnerable grid
Environment & Energy Publishing
A large power transformer in the utility executive’s service territory was sputtering toward the end of its useful life. Fehrman, president and CEO of MidAmerican Energy Co. in Des Moines, Iowa, knew he needed to replace the cumbersome piece of

23Nov/15

20 Service d’hématologie, Hematologie Clinique, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière … – Nature.com


Nature.com

20 Service d’hématologie, Hematologie Clinique, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière
Nature.com
The European Bone Marrow Transplantation Society currently considers allo-SCT to be an option for selected patients with chemosensitive disease in first or second complete response (CR), if a sibling or unrelated HLA-matched donor is available (grade 2 …

23Nov/15

Teenage organ donor Lizzie Ford’s amazing legacy – saving five lives – East Anglian Daily Times


East Anglian Daily Times

Teenage organ donor Lizzie Ford’s amazing legacy – saving five lives
East Anglian Daily Times
Now her family hope her story will inspire more people to sign the organ donor register. Earlier this month, Mr Ford attended the Ipswich and Suffolk Club where he received The Order of St John award for Organ Donation, run in conjunction with NHS
Hero teen praised for saving FIVE LIVES with organ donation after asthma deathExpress.co.uk
The girl who gave the gift of life to five others: 18-year-old who died from Daily Mail

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23Nov/15

Organ donors awarded posthumously for making ‘selfless gift to others’ – Get Surrey


Get Surrey

Organ donors awarded posthumously for making ‘selfless gift to others’
Get Surrey
Between April 2014 and March 2015, the number of deceased organ donors in the UK dropped for the first time in 11 years, to 1,282 people. The Order of St John and NHS Blood and Transplant are urging everyone in the UK to discuss organ donation with …

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