Post-heart transplant at PGI, caution and celebration — of life
Indian Express On Sunday, a heart transplantation surgery gave a brain-dead Hoshiarpur man’s heart to a Ambala resident (name withheld). He is currently recuperating in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at PGI. The first-ever heart transplant surgery was conducted by a … |
Cadaveric organ donation in India caught in bureaucratic bind – The Hindu
Siliconindia.comCadaveric organ donation in India caught in bureaucratic bindThe HinduNineteen years ago, when the Transplantation of Human Organs Act was passed, activists rejoiced. They believed it would put an end to the commercial sale of organs, a…
UP IAS officer's suspension – Chandigarh Tribune
UP IAS officer’s suspension
Chandigarh Tribune It can also detect lung TB and extra-pulmonary TB with great accuracy. This test is now widely available across a chain of Indian private laboratories for INR 1700, via a special Initiative for Promotion of Affordable and Quality TB tests (www.ipaqt.org). |
Emergent BioSolutions Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter and First … – Wall Street Journal (press release)
Emergent BioSolutions Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter and First …Wall Street Journal (press release)… otlertuzumab and rituximab in relapsed CLL patients; — Announced positive preclinical efficacy and pharmacokinetic data for ES414, a…
Individual efforts for a noble cause – Times of India
Individual efforts for a noble cause
Times of India On July 8, 2011 when Samal, a resident of Manoharpur under Medinipur gram panchayat near Bhawanipatna who has been practicing since 1994, organized the first organ donation awareness camp at Medinipur village under the banner of ‘Life Vision’, … |
Coroner: Mahaney died of liver failure, not beating – Cincinnati.com
Coroner: Mahaney died of liver failure, not beating
Cincinnati.com Pat Mahaney, the subject of a brutal beating by six “bored” teens last summer, died of natural causes, the Hamilton County Coroner ruled Monday. Mahaney, 46, died July 12, almost a year after his beating by the teens. The ruling likely means the … |
The real 'ardhangini' – Times of India
The real ‘ardhangini’
Times of India In India, wives are referred as ‘ardhangini’ – undivided part of body – and in case of Ramesh and Sharda that has been proved literally. In 2005, when Ramesh couldn’t find any donor, Sharda saved his life by donating her liver and the same thing … |
Kiran and Aamir pledge to donate their organs – Times of India
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Kiran and Aamir pledge to donate their organs
Times of India It’s also important that once we pledge our organs, we need to create the right kind of systems to help facilitate the donation easily and use the organs correctly. What I have heard is that the logistics is nightmarish and people don’t come to collect … |
Lack awareness a major hurdle in organ transplants – Business Standard
Lack awareness a major hurdle in organ transplantsBusiness StandardAccording to Neelam Mohan, director, department of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and liver transplantation, Medanta-The Medicity Hospital, maintaining a donor after s/he is bra…
Tammy Baldwin, 84 Dem Lawmakers Urge End to Gay Blood Donation Ban in … – Towleroad
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Tammy Baldwin, 84 Dem Lawmakers Urge End to Gay Blood Donation Ban in …
Towleroad Baldwin She sent a letter signed by 84 other Democratic lawmakers Friday to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius expressing concern that the ban “continues to perpetuate inaccurate stereotypes against gay and bisexual men and … Sen. Warren Pushes To End Blood Donation BanWBUR Quigley continues leading efforts to revise discriminatory blood donation policyChicagoPride.com Massachusetts Senator wants blood donation policies re-evaluatedWCVB Boston Gayapolis –The Hill (blog) –UPI.com all 27 news articles » |