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Man killed in crash saves lives through organ donation
9NEWS.com The family said they are devastated but because Vincent was an organ donor, he was able to save seven people’s lives. The family said both his kidneys, his liver, his pancreas, his heart and one of his lungs were donated. The donation quickly sparked a … |
EP plans major organ donation campaign – Arab News
Arab NewsEP plans major organ donation campaignArab NewsThe Eastern Province will witness a major public awareness campaign next month to educate Saudis and expatriates on the importance of donating the organs of brain-dead patients and accident victim…
PM compares national unity to organ donation on Catalonia Day – EL PAÍS in English
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PM compares national unity to organ donation on Catalonia Day
EL PAÍS in English Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, of the center-right Popular Party (PP), sent Catalans a message of unity and solidarity on Catalonia Day using the country’s organ-transplant system as an example. “Solidarity allows an Andalusian to live with the heart of … |
US organ donation policy requires reform – NYU Washington Square News
NYU Washington Square NewsUS organ donation policy requires reformNYU Washington Square NewsChiquinho Scarpa made headlines last October when he announced he had decided to bury his $500,000 Bentley in the ground. Scarpa, a Brazilian entrepreneur, said…
Fight over organ donation compounds family’s grief – Codewit World News
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Fight over organ donation compounds family’s grief
Codewit World News His law partner Bryan Maroney said it appeared to be the first time the hospital has ever gone to court to enforce an organ donor pledge.Friends from Moses Lake stood by in Trenton’s hospital room while his family attended the emergency court hearing … |
Controversy swirls around proposed organ donor policy change – KMBC Kansas City
Controversy swirls around proposed organ donor policy changeKMBC Kansas CityInstead, they propose other parts of the country implement a much more aggressive education program about organ donation, similar to ones in the Kansas City area. They said coa…
Don’t Take ‘No’ for an Answer: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor … – Working Knowledge
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Don’t Take ‘No’ for an Answer: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor …
Working Knowledge The authors provide the first concrete evidence of whether active choice affects registration decisions about organ donation. Somewhat … For example, people are 22 times more likely to add themselves to the registry than remove themselves from the … |
Organ Donation: An Important Topic to Consider – Brownfield News (subscription)
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Organ Donation: An Important Topic to Consider
Brownfield News (subscription) Each day, an average of 79 people receive an organ donation. Unfortunately, an average of 18 people die each day while awaiting an organ donor. That is over 6,500 in a year. There are approximately 2.5 million deaths each year in the United States. Letter: Organ donation group grateful for supportNorthernLife.ca More people can donate tissue than organs – so why do we know so little about it?The Conversation UK Young NASCAR racer promotes organ and tissue donation on behalf of his motherThe Herald-News The Daily Telegraph all 8 news articles » |
Gift of Life Walk raises awareness of organ donation – Prince Albert Daily Herald
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Gift of Life Walk raises awareness of organ donation
Prince Albert Daily Herald Questioning whether the Saskatchewan system of putting a sticker on one’s health card to indicate organ donor status was optimal, Bob pointed to the example of Nova Scotia, which is presently considering the possibility of an “opt-out” program wherein … |
Youngest Organ Donor in China – Women of China
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Youngest Organ Donor in China
Women of China A recently deceased infant in Shenyang, in northeast China’s Liaoning Province has become the youngest ever organ donor in China. The infant, named Siyuan, tragically died due to post-natal complications on September 6 after living for only 42 days. |