10Jul/13

Newly married woman's nod to transplant husband's organs saves 6 lives – IBNLive


IBNLive

Newly married woman’s nod to transplant husband’s organs saves 6 lives
IBNLive
saves 6 lives. Press Trust of India | Posted on Jul 11, 2013 at 12:29am IST A newly married woman’s noble gesture in agreeing to allow transplantation of the organs of her deceased husband has saved six lives, doctors at a city based hospital said.

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10Jul/13

Organ transplant scheme to be adopted across the country – Shanghai Daily (subscription)


Shanghai Daily (subscription)

Organ transplant scheme to be adopted across the country
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
The trial scheme has adopted the criteria of both cardiac and brain death. Many Chinese people are unwilling to accept that death occurs when brain activity ceases so donors’ hearts must have also stopped beating before organs can be taken. Adopting

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