State Encourages Organ Donor RegistrationMissouri News HorizonA red heart is placed on the driver license, signifying them as an organ donor. As of June 1, over 1.7 million (1725718) Tennesseans have signed up through the department's Driver Servic…
Kidney transplant story: Anonymous donor knew recipient
From left, David Brady of Minden, Regan Eilers, of Carson City, Diane Ortenzio-Cooling and Toby Cooling both of Gardnervielle stand in the hall at California Pacific Medical Center after a press conference in Thursday in San Fransisco.
Little-used arthritis drugs could prolong life – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukLittle-used arthritis drugs could prolong lifeTelegraph.co.ukPatients taking rituximab, another type of biologic treatment, had about a 40 per cent lower chance of dying than those who had only taken DMARDS. Researchers from the German R…
Kidney transplant nixed for Montefiore patient whose sister died in donor operation
How much more can this poor guy take? A gravely ill Bronx man whose sister recently died in a botched surgery trying to donate her kidney to him saw another transplant canceled at the last minute last night, after doctors had repeatedly promised he wou…
Kidney Transplant For Bronx Man Whose Sister Died In Surgery Tragedy Now Postponed
It’s been a devastating ordeal for Roberto Medina, but his family is still hoping for a happy ending.
Posted On Wednesday, June 06, 2012 at 08:48:10 AM – Pune Mirror
Posted On Wednesday, June 06, 2012 at 08:48:10 AMPune MirrorMany a time during organ transplants and other surgical procedures that require suppressing the patient's immune system, antibiotics are indiscriminately used to treat infections, leading …
Mexican Man Gets Double Arm Transplant
Mexican man gets double arm transplant; doctors call it 1st in Latin America
Hannon Legislation Encourages Organ Donation – Garden City News
Hannon Legislation Encourages Organ DonationGarden City News“This bill will make the process of registering for organ donation online more convenient by allowing donors to receive electronic confirmation of their registration and amend or revoke regi…
Surgeons conduct double arm transplant in Mexico, call it 1st in Latin America
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican doctors say they have performed the first double arm transplant in Latin America.
Gravely ill Bx. man who lost sister in kidney op has transplant cancelled
Chad Rachman/New York PostRoberto Medina's sister, Yolanda, died on the operating table at Montefiore Hospital while trying to donate a kidney to him. A gravely ill Bronx man whose sister died on the operating table just two weeks ago trying to don…