Call for more Maori organ donorsHawke’s Bay TodayTe Karere has also reported that the Maori King needs two new kidneys, and is looking within his extended family to see if matching donors can be found. King Tuheitia was hospitalised last year with a di…
Vox Writer Amanda Taub: Pregnancy a Type of ‘Living Organ Donation’ That … – NewsBusters (blog)
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Vox Writer Amanda Taub: Pregnancy a Type of ‘Living Organ Donation‘ That …
NewsBusters (blog) “The idea of forcing someone into an organ transplant is indeed so appalling that it is the subject of several horror films, not to mention urban myths the world over,” commented Taub in a Friday article. “But the idea of forcing someone, by law and … |
Claiming Animal Trophies of Taxidermy as Charitable Gifts – New York Law Journal (registration)
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Claiming Animal Trophies of Taxidermy as Charitable Gifts
New York Law Journal (registration) Before the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA ’06), a donor could generally deduct a related-use gift of animal trophies at fair market value. Fair market value is always a fact question. However, as noted, if the gift is for an unrelated use, the … |
Qatar passes new law to regulate organ donations – Al-Arabiya
Al-ArabiyaQatar passes new law to regulate organ donationsAl-ArabiyaQatar has passed new legislation that allows organ donation for transplant by people who are not related to the recipients, according to Qatar daily newspaper the Peninsula. Under the …
A hidden danger is seeping into the blood supply – Tech Insider (blog)
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A hidden danger is seeping into the blood supply
Tech Insider (blog) What’s more, there’s “no way of knowing” how many infected people are donating blood, according to a major blood donation center Tech Insider contacted. There’s also no large-scale, US-government-approved way to test for Babesia in the 15.7 million … |
District-Level Focus on Organ Donation – The New Indian Express
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District-Level Focus on Organ Donation
The New Indian Express He said more than 3,760 people in Tamil Nadu have benefited from 700 organ transplant procedures in the last seven years. Chennai’s organ donation rate of 14.6 per million population was on a par with Germany’s 15.1 per million population, he pointed out. |
Could controversy about boy deemed brain dead impact organ donations? – NJ.com
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Could controversy about boy deemed brain dead impact organ donations?
NJ.com PASSAIC COUNTY — The head of the non-profit group coordinating organ donation for most of New Jersey hopes the story of Mikey Lavecchia doesn’t taint the public’s view of organ donation. “I hope the public understands that this is not an issue that … |
BSMMU organises blood donation programme – Financial Express Bangladesh
BSMMU organises blood donation programmeFinancial Express BangladeshBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) organised Friday a voluntary blood donation programme to mark the National Mourning Day and the 40th Shahadat Day of Father of the N…
Blood donor faced long wait – Milngavie Herald
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Blood donor faced long wait
Milngavie Herald Lynne Willdigg, head of West Scottish Donor Services, said: “I’d like to apologise personally and on behalf of the transfusion service to all the donors who very generously turned up to this Bearsden blood collection for their patience and time whilst … |
Organizers gearing up for 12th annual Jazz & Blues in the Village Sept. 18 and 19 – Sarnia Observer
Sarnia ObserverOrganizers gearing up for 12th annual Jazz & Blues in the Village Sept. 18 and 19Sarnia ObserverSue Morrison-Weir, left, whose husband was an organ donor, and Tara Bourque, 19, who had a double-lung transplant, are pictured here at t…