01Oct/13

Call for 'opt-out' system to boost organ donation – Irish Independent


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Call for ‘opt-out’ system to boost organ donation
Irish Independent
Committee chairman Jerry Buttimer said: “Countries that have changed to opt-out systems have seen significant increases in their rates of organ donation.” Any transition to a soft opt-out system will only apply to organs available for donation to other
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01Oct/13

Spanish lessons for Mumbai doctors on cadaver organ transplantation – Daily News & Analysis

Spanish lessons for Mumbai doctors on cadaver organ transplantation
Daily News & Analysis
To boost cadaver donation programme in the country, Spanish doctors have suggested that every hospital, which is into organ transplant, set up a separate ‘cadaver donation‘ department. Two doctors from Spain have been invited by the state Public Health 

01Oct/13

Mariners prospect Danny Hulzen has labrum and rotator cuff surgery – The Seattle Times (blog)

Mariners prospect Danny Hulzen has labrum and rotator cuff surgery
The Seattle Times (blog)
And not all pitchers make it back from rotator cuff surgery, which can claim more pitching arms than the better known “Tommy John” ligament transplant surgery. For now, Hultzen will likely be shut down from all physical activity for three months

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