Gallery Brings Mortality to LifeSHSU Houstonian OnlineThis imagery conveys his recent personal experience on his heart transplant surgery. While some described Bise as more traditional, Mittag uses a stop motion animation technique to focus on the trag…
Toddler's liver tumor puts Sweeny family on mission to encourage organ … – Brazosport Facts (subscription)
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Toddler’s liver tumor puts Sweeny family on mission to encourage organ …
Brazosport Facts (subscription) Toddler’s liver tumor puts Sweeny family on mission to encourage organ donation Toddler’s tumor puts family on mission to encourage organ donation. Story · Comments · Image (3). Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size … |
The Bangladesh poor selling organs to pay debts – The Nation
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The Bangladesh poor selling organs to pay debts
The Nation “I took the decision to return the money I borrowed from NGOs,” he says as he reveals the scar he has been left following an operation in India to remove his kidney. “The doctor told me there was no risk but … Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, 24, from … |
Fewer 'brain dead' patients means less organ donors when need for transplants … – National Post
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Fewer ‘brain dead’ patients means less organ donors when need for transplants …
National Post The 10-year study of nearly 2,788 brain injured adults in southern Alberta found the proportion who progressed to brain death has fallen dramatically, from eight per cent at the start of the study, in 2002, to four per cent in 2012, and a low of 2.2 … |
Fewer brain deaths hurting organ donation rates, study finds – Calgary Herald
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Fewer brain deaths hurting organ donation rates, study finds
Calgary Herald Fewer southern Alberta patients who suffer traumatic brain injuries are being declared “brain-dead” — a phenomenon that could help explain why the province’s organ donation rates are falling, Calgary researchers say. In an article published Monday in … Fewer ‘brain dead’ patients means less organ donors when need for transplants …National Post Fewer ‘Brain Dead’ Diagnoses After Brain Injuries May Explain Stagnant Organ …Medical Daily Brain death on the decline in Canada: studyThe Globe and Mail Canada.com –Toronto Star –CBC.ca all 11 news articles » |
Brain death decline may explain fall in organ donations – CBC.ca
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Brain death decline may explain fall in organ donations
CBC.ca Knowing that hospital death rates have decreased over time for critically ill patients with brain injury, researchers in Alberta checked to see if the proportion of patients with brain death also decreased for a group of 2,788 ICU patients in southern … Brain death on the decline in Canada: studyThe Globe and Mail Brain death rates dropToronto Star Fewer ‘brain dead’ patients means less organ donors when need for transplants …National Post MedPage Today –Canada.com –Calgary Herald all 11 news articles » |
Three pulmonologists join Athens Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine – Online Athens
Three pulmonologists join Athens Pulmonary and Sleep MedicineOnline AthensTongia completed her fellowship in pulmonary and critical care and residency in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) and c…
Greenpeace and others are preventing millions of children from being saved … – Next Big Future
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Greenpeace and others are preventing millions of children from being saved …
Next Big Future Just this year, they started distributing new to farmers in Rwanda and a new kind of in India. … As for the possibility of eating foods that supply vitamin A, such as liver, leafy green vegetables and eggs, the people we’re targeting are too poor to … |
Hanford council will ask public about sales tax hike Tuesday – Hanford Sentinel
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Hanford council will ask public about sales tax hike Tuesday
Hanford Sentinel “Without more fire stations and staff, that’s going to continue to get worse,” Ieronimo said. Situations where a person is not breathing can result in irreversible brain death after six to 10 minutes. The time frame is the same for a structure fire to … |
Life with a new heart: Cheney, other transplant patients survive thanks to new … – Washington Post
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Life with a new heart: Cheney, other transplant patients survive thanks to new …
Washington Post … and is becoming a problem of engineering, miniaturization and, believe it or not, batteries,” says cardiologist Michael Hess , who directs the Pauley Heart Center’s heart transplantation program — one of the world’s oldest — at the Medical … |