20Dec/13

UAB Launches Paired Exchange and Incompatible Kidney Transplant Program – Newswise (press release)

UAB Launches Paired Exchange and Incompatible Kidney Transplant Program
Newswise (press release)
Jayme Locke, M.D., Reynolds’ surgeon and the assistant professor of Surgery and Abdominal Transplant Surgery in the School of Medicine, says incompatible transplantation is an important innovation. “Most programs are participating in some sort of

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20Dec/13

Two Iowa organ donor families to participate in Rose Parade – DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)


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Two Iowa organ donor families to participate in Rose Parade
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
Two Iowa families will be among those honored on the Donate Life float when it rolls through the streets of Pasadena, Calif., during the popular Rose Parade on New Year’s Day. Garrett Brockway’s family from Burlington is making a florograph portrait in
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20Dec/13

France's Carmat implants its first artificial heart in human – Reuters India


Telegraph.co.uk

France’s Carmat implants its first artificial heart in human
Reuters India
Heart-assistance devices have been used for decades as a temporary solution for patients awaiting transplants, but Carmat’s bioprosthetic product is designed to replace the real heart over the long run, mimicking nature’s work using biological
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20Dec/13

Your blood donation can make a difference this holiday season – ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA


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Your blood donation can make a difference this holiday season
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QUINCY, ILL. — It’s the holiday season and you can give a gift that will make a difference! The American Red Cross Twelve Hours of Giving Holiday Blood Drive is going on until 7 p.m. tonight. Located at the American Red Cross Blood Donagion Center at 
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