14Jun/13

FAQ on 'Blood Donation' on the occasion of 'World's Blood Donor Day' – Zee News


Zee News

FAQ on ‘Blood Donation‘ on the occasion of ‘World’s Blood Donor Day’
Zee News
The enlarging tissues, and disruption of blood`s functions, can eventually cause organ failure. • Anemia: An abnormally low …. The figure of voluntary non-remunerated blood donation in 2011 in India stood at 50-89.9 percent. III. Legal framework …

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14Jun/13

UN warns against fungal threat that could hamper global wheat output – Associated Press of Pakistan

UN warns against fungal threat that could hamper global wheat output
Associated Press of Pakistan
BEIJING, June 13 (APP): China’s first online volunteer organ donor registry will be launched this month to help ease the shortage of organs for transplant, the China Daily newspaper reported on Thursday. “By filling out forms on the website, scheduled …

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13Jun/13

Judge's transplant order undermines fairness of organ-donor system, critics say – Minnesota Public Radio


Minnesota Public Radio

Judge’s transplant order undermines fairness of organ-donor system, critics say
Minnesota Public Radio
Robert Veatch, an ethics professor, and Susan Mau Larson, who works for an agency that manages organ donations in the Midwest, said they’re concerned the judge’s order could undermine the public’s trust in the fairness of organ donation and transplant.
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13Jun/13

Britain ignored warnings of Indian whistleblower at heart of drugs scandal – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Britain ignored warnings of Indian whistleblower at heart of drugs scandal
Telegraph.co.uk
Manufactured in India, the medicines were “generic” versions of branded drugs, which are made for a fraction of the cost and save the NHS billions of pounds a year. They included common antibiotics and anti-cholesterol drugs prescribed millions of …

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