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‘Tree of life’ honours organ donors, spreads awareness
The Hindu Her liver transplant two years ago has been a life-changing experience for 19-year-old Dnyshree Ghule, who has decided to donate her organs. “Whenever I get a chance I tell people about this (organ donation) and encourage them…” reads her testimonial. |
Officials spar over Bathon-related suit – Alton Telegraph
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Officials spar over Bathon-related suit
Alton Telegraph The plaintiffs claim they paid excessive penalty interest on the sale of delinquent taxes — a result of rigged sales orchestrated by Bathon to benefit his donors. Tax buyers who pleaded guilty to conspiracy were John Vassen, of Belleville; Barrett … |
‘TN Beats Nat’l Avg in Organ Donation’ – The New Indian Express
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‘TN Beats Nat’l Avg in 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. |
Call for more Maori organ donors – Hawke’s Bay Today
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 … |