24Jun/10

Woman Dies After Receiving Double Lung Transplant from Smoker – eMaxHealth


TopNews United Kingdom (blog)

Woman Dies After Receiving Double Lung Transplant from Smoker
eMaxHealth
Ms. Scotts' family is now calling for policy changes for patients to receive more information from organ donors before accepting a transplant.
Wigan transplant patient given lungs of 30-year smokerBBC News
Woman received lungs of a 30-year smokerThe Associated Press
Transplantee Dies After Getting Smoker's LungsCBS News
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24Jun/10

Appeal for organ donations – Inquirer.net

Appeal for organ donations
Inquirer.net
This call came from the Department of Health on Thursday as it formally established a national program for the "sharing of organs from deceased donors.
Health dep't directive setting up registry seeks to curb illegal organ tradeBusinessWorld Online
RP vows to stop organ trafficManila Bulletin
DOH to issue guidelines for organ sharingPhilippine Star

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24Jun/10

Gregg Allman Liver Transplant, Just One Month Before Daughter's Wedding – Babble (blog)


Washington Post

Gregg Allman Liver Transplant, Just One Month Before Daughter's Wedding
Babble (blog)
Gregg Allman's liver transplant yesterday comes just a month before he's set to attend his daughter's wedding, but doctor's assure him he'll be up and
Allman recovering after transplantCharlotte Observer
Gregg Allman Undergoes Successful Liver Transplant In FloridadBTechno
Gregg Allman Liver Transplant SuccessfulTPI News (blog)
ABC News –NowPublic
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