14Mar/13

World Kidney Day: Things you should know about kidney transplants – India.Com Health


The Hindu

World Kidney Day: Things you should know about kidney transplants
India.Com Health
In 1994 the Indian government woke up to the flourishing ‘business’ and passed the Transplantation of Human Organs Act (THOA), which in essence made the harvesting and use of human organs illegal. The main purpose of the Act was to regulate the To
Victims suffering as govt slow on uptakeE Kantipur
The Renal Failure EpidemicTHISDAY Live

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14Mar/13

Research and Markets: Bone Marrow Transplantation – Pipeline Review, H1 2013 – Fort Mills Times

Research and Markets: Bone Marrow Transplantation – Pipeline Review, H1 2013
Fort Mills Times
Global Markets Direct’s, ‘Bone Marrow Transplantation – Pipeline Review, H1 2013′, provides an overview of the indication’s therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Bone Marrow Transplantation, complete

14Mar/13

3-time kidney transplant survivor pushes organ donation – CBC.ca


CBC.ca

3-time kidney transplant survivor pushes organ donation
CBC.ca
The survivor of three failed kidney transplants is urging everyone to sign their organ donor card on World Kidney Day. Every night, LaSalle’s Brian Bacon lugs three pillow-sized bags of solution upstairs and attaches them to his dialysis machine. Bacon
Double kidney transplant survivor urges people to get on the organ donor listBoston Standard
My 10-year wait for lifeThe Star
Nurses are helping potential live kidney donors and patients in new roleshropshirelive.com (press release)
Daily Pioneer
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14Mar/13

Camden First Aid a special part of the community – Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald (blog) (subscription)

Camden First Aid a special part of the community
Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald (blog) (subscription)
In a cardiac arrest, 7 minutes without oxygen flowing to the brain can lead to significant brain death. Eliminating personnel or downsizing to two trucks could mean calling in mutual aid, which means a longer response time to the patient. As tempting

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