Entertaining, fast-paced novel but credibility tested
Otago Daily Times Swarup obviously uses the tale of a young woman’s moral fortitude to take up many issues of corruption in modern India – such as child labour, forced marriage, acid attacks, sexual assault and gang rape, selling kidneys for illegal organ transplants … |
Heather's leprosy mission – The Maitland Mercury
Heather’s leprosy mission
The Maitland Mercury During the five years Heather spent in India she was admitted to a leprosy hospital after being diagnosed with a lung infection. And it was Aarti who came to her rescue. “I had leprosy victims on either side of me and Aarti came to help me,” Heather said. |
Outlive yourself cross-country organ donation campaign rolls into Toronto – Toronto Star
Toronto Star |
Outlive yourself cross-country organ donation campaign rolls into Toronto
Toronto Star One donor can save up to eight lives through organ donation and enhance the lives of up to 75 through tissue donation. Canada has one of the lowest rates of registered donors amongst all countries that perform transplants. The GTA’s rates of 14 per … Change text size for the storyThe North Bay Nugget |
Jammu accident victim's body organs give lease of life to three – Hindustan Times
Jammu accident victim’s body organs give lease of life to three
Hindustan Times “The patient was received at PGIMER, Chandigarh at 7.51am on July 3 (Wednesday) and was diagnosed as a case of brain death,” the release added. His father gave consent to donate the organs of his son which could give life to other patients with end … |
Sixty-five reasons to love the NHS – The Guardian
The Guardian |
Sixty-five reasons to love the NHS
The Guardian The NHS is one of the largest employers in the world, along with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, the Indian railways and the Walmart supermarket chain. 30. The NHS in England and Wales … It still loves transplants – on 27 December 2012, a … 65 years of free healthcare for allOrange UK News |
Inside the organ donor black market – Independent Online
Independent Online |
Inside the organ donor black market
Independent Online … was also slowed by a “Confucian” requirement that after a donor’s death, family members must give their consent, reflecting traditional hierarchical family structure, said Huang Jiefu, a former transplant surgeon who heads China’s organ donation … |
Federal Circuit finds Wyeth restenosis claims invalid as not enabled – Lexology (registration)
Federal Circuit finds Wyeth restenosis claims invalid as not enabled
Lexology (registration) As summarized by the Federal Circuit, “[t]he defendants market stent products that elute everolimus and zotarolimus, two drugs that have the same macrocyclic ring as sirolimus but different substituents at the C–42 position.” Wyeth urged a claim … |
Sarah Murnaghan, 10, waves in new video after successfully undergoing second … – New York Daily News
Sarah Murnaghan, 10, waves in new video after successfully undergoing second …
New York Daily News Sarah Murnaghan, 10, waves in new video after successfully undergoing second double lung transplant surgery. Sarah Murnaghan, the 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who has gone through two double lung transplant operations, is showing remarkable … A wave that says I’m alive: Girl, 10, who underwent double lung transplant …Daily Mail |
Novel research model discovered for auto-immune disease study – Laboratory Products News
Novel research model discovered for auto-immune disease studyLaboratory Products NewsAntibodies are proteins used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects (antigens), such as bacteria and viruses, by precisely binding to them, th…
Family of Jammu accident victim donates body organs – Zee News
Family of Jammu accident victim donates body organsZee NewsChandigarh: In a rare act, the family of a school bus conductor, who succumbed to his injuries in a road accident two days ago in PGIMER, has donated the organs of the youth which gave a new le…