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Harsh Vardhan emphasizes on creating awareness about organ donation
ANINEWS New Delhi, Sept. 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Health Dr.Harsh Vardhan on Monday the awareness of organ donation as the need of the hour, adding that a centralized system will soon take shape, which will enable every citizen of the country to have access … Vardhan visits NOTTO centreDay & Night News Harsh Vardhan assures transparency in organ transplantation networkNetIndian Network for organ, tissue transplants to be expandedZee News |
Pay It Forward: A documentary distils the essence of organ donation – Indian Express
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Pay It Forward: A documentary distils the essence of organ donation
Indian Express Scheduled to be screened today at India International Centre (IIC), the documentary centres on organ donation. “In October 2012, we lost a dear friend when he didn’t find an organ donor. The same day I read about the entire village of Pootharakkal (in … |
Voluntary organ donation gains popularity in China – WantChinaTimes
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Voluntary organ donation gains popularity in China
WantChinaTimes Zhang, who is also deputy secretary general of the China Scientific Registry of Kidney Transplantation, said voluntary organ donation has mushroomed in the country since the government started vigorously promoting the cause four years ago. According to … ‘I’m the recipient of your kidney and I feel like I’ve won the lottery’ – The …WalesOnline A donor – A life taken suddenly, then two lives savedStarNewsOnline.com |
Don’t Take No For an Answer: Lessons From Organ Donation – NASDAQ
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Don’t Take No For an Answer: Lessons From Organ Donation
NASDAQ Even if someone likes the idea of being an organ donor, he or she might stick with “no” simply to be consistent (we like to feel as though we’re operating in line with previous choices), or it might just be hard to change one’s mind in the face of … |
Ever Heard Of An Organ Donor Being Abused By The Recipient? – The Inquisitr
The InquisitrEver Heard Of An Organ Donor Being Abused By The Recipient?The InquisitrHowever, when the local media got the wind of the same and Lekha was showered with praises, Shafi was beside himself. Organ donation has saved countless lives, but for…
Xinhua Insight: Organ donation thrives in China amid cultural challenges – Shanghai Daily (subscription)
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Xinhua Insight: Organ donation thrives in China amid cultural challenges
Shanghai Daily (subscription) As of mid-August, the programs had seen more than 5,700 organs donated by 2,100 ordinary citizens after death nationwide, said Huang Jiefu, former vice minister of health who leads the country’s organ donation and transplant reform, at a forum on … |
Northwestern organ donor drive pushed – Evanston Review
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Northwestern organ donor drive pushed
Evanston Review Annette ÒJoÓ Giarrante of Evanston had a heart transplant March 11, 2007 and is leading a drive to get other Northwestern Memorial Hospital heart transplant recipients to register five friends or family members on the organ donor registry by September 1. |
Why Using “Organ Donor” as an Insult Makes You the Ultimate Hypocrite – autoevolution
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Why Using “Organ Donor” as an Insult Makes You the Ultimate Hypocrite
autoevolution We’ve all met these guys who believe they are a tad smarter than the rest and feel the need to go heavy on riders… referring to them as “organ donors.” Such pejorative speech is often met in communities that are not too well educated and in which … |
Lung transplant recipient from Frisco forms relationship with deceased donor’s … – Dallas Morning News
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Lung transplant recipient from Frisco forms relationship with deceased donor’s …
Dallas Morning News Carrie Giddens, a Frisco resident who has cystic fibrosis, was on life support in November 2012. After weeks of uncertainty, she received the lungs of Amy Firth, a Belton woman whose unexpected death blindsided her family. More than a year later … |
FDA’s gay organ donor policy is discriminatory – The Oracle
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FDA’s gay organ donor policy is discriminatory
The Oracle However, according to the Center for American Progress (CAP), an independent research and advocacy organization, 43,200 people in the U.S. need blood transfusions and 18 people die every day waiting for an organ donation. Understandably, the CAP is … |