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Your New Liver Is Only A Learjet Away: Part 2 Of 3
Forbes She also didn’t have any relatives who could serve as living donors. So she settled in for the long wait to receive a transplant from a deceased donor. At Georgetown University Medical Center, near where she lived, less than a quarter of their kidney … |
Ted Cruz vs. Karl Rove: Bush endorsement fight precedes book launch – CNN
CNNTed Cruz vs. Karl Rove: Bush endorsement fight precedes book launchCNNCruz, who got his start in politics in the sprawling Bush political shop, requested a meeting with the former president and left with a $1,000 donation, according to reports of th…
‘Little Italy in Australia’: Drug trafficking Calabrian Mafia ‘linked’ to … – RT
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‘Little Italy in Australia’: Drug trafficking Calabrian Mafia ‘linked’ to …
RT The investigation has also reportedly revealed how “donors have lobbied on behalf of a mafia figure a host of Liberal and Labor MPs over issues related to their businesses.” According to Four Corners, the son of an alleged mafia boss was given work … Italian mobsters ‘infiltrate Libs, Labor’The New Daily Mafia in Australia: Major drug trafficking group linked to senior politicians …ABC Online |
In Stockholm, blood donors get a text when they’ve saved a life – CityMetric
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In Stockholm, blood donors get a text when they’ve saved a life
CityMetric I think I’d like to know when my blood is coursing through someone else’s veins. Great news, then, that a Swedish blood centres now text donors to notify them when their blood is used to help save someone’s life. The initiative kicked off in Stockholm … |
Why Mumbai, Delhi don’t have a healthy rate of heart transplants – Hindustan Times
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Why Mumbai, Delhi don’t have a healthy rate of heart transplants
Hindustan Times She is now completing a course in Chennai at the Mohan Foundation, an NGO that coordinates organ donations, where she is studying organ donation, coordination and its surrounding legalities. “The doctors I had in Mumbai before … With support from the … |
Should the Internet pay for your health care? Maine kidney surgery raises … – Bangor Daily News
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Should the Internet pay for your health care? Maine kidney surgery raises …
Bangor Daily News Several online commenters told Royles, who was on dialysis because of an autoimmune disorder, she should “wait her turn” for a kidney on the organ transplant list, which assigns donations based on need. Others … Both patients are recovering, and a … |
The Caulk years: Many reforms, more outreach, a few missteps – Press Herald
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The Caulk years: Many reforms, more outreach, a few missteps
Press Herald Several school officials noted that most of Caulk’s initiatives were related to building ties to the community, adding avenues of communication or using data to measure progress. The state compiles extensive education data and makes it available … |
Esperance liver transplant survivor encourages conversation about organ donation – ABC Local
ABC LocalEsperance liver transplant survivor encourages conversation about organ donationABC LocalThe only hope for Lawren was for her family to relocate to Australia to receive better medical care and get on the organ transplant waiting list. The fami…
Will Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage challenge or change … – Inside Higher Ed
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Will Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage challenge or change …
Inside Higher Ed (A college could stick to its policies and give up its tax exemption, but paying taxes on transactions and property, and having donors lose their tax deduction for their contributions, could combine to seriously harm a college’s finances.) Seventy … |
Opinion: ‘We must do more to champion organ donation and follow Kyle’s lead’ – Yorkshire Evening Post
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Opinion: ‘We must do more to champion organ donation and follow Kyle’s lead’
Yorkshire Evening Post At Thursday’s poignant event I met Jane Tute, the specialist organ donation nurse who asked parents Tracy and Alex whether they would consent to Kyle being a donor the day he died. And though it is a personal decision, in their hour of need the … |