29May/15

Organ donation rates rise: ‘It was the best moment of my life’ – Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Organ donation rates rise: ‘It was the best moment of my life’
Sydney Morning Herald
The efficacy of Australia’s organ donation system will be reviewed, the federal government announced this week, following concerns that extra funding had failed to deliver a sufficient increase in donations. Conflict within the system came to the fore
New Yorkers are less likely to consent for organ donation than any other state New York Daily News
The Melynck effect: NHL owner’s plea raises awareness on organ donationsYahoo News Canada (blog)
Organ Donor Rates Vary Widely Across America, Study FindsU.S. News & World Report
Medical Xpress –Langley AdvanceNews
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29May/15

Ashley Woolley’s dad makes first of 10 blood donations in memory of his son – Essex Chronicle


Essex Chronicle

Ashley Woolley’s dad makes first of 10 blood donations in memory of his son
Essex Chronicle
The 45-year-old from Witham had encouraged local residents to donate blood in memory of Ashley, and was touched to hear that so many had turned out for the session at Boswells School on Tuesday, Ashley’s old school, some had to be turned away.

29May/15

Karnataka government thumbs down to man going for domino kidney transplant … – Daily News & Analysis


Daily News & Analysis

Karnataka government thumbs down to man going for domino kidney transplant
Daily News & Analysis
The Karnataka government’s decision to deny permission to one of the four donors to undergo the domino kidney transplant has surprised many in the medical fraternity as the move is likely to put the lives of the other recipients at risk. Doctors in
Why organ trafficking thrives in IndiaLivemint

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