Monthly Archives: October 2008

most organ donors 'not dead' when organs removed: Professor – Adelaidenow


most organ donors 'not dead' when organs removed: Professor
Adelaidenow, Australia - 25 minutes ago
"It may be better to concede that, although organ donation is presently conducted under the guise of total brain death, it is in reality conducted under a ...

Organs removed before donors are 'dead' – ABC Online


Organs removed before donors are 'dead'
ABC Online, Australia - 1 hour ago
Dr Tibballs's claims have angered organ donation advocates, who say there is a risk people will be scared away from donating. Dr Tibballs, writing in the ...
Donors not truly 'dead' when organs removed The Canberra Times
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Make presumed consent a law for organ donation, say experts – Indian Express


Make presumed consent a law for organ donation, say experts
Indian Express, India - Oct 19, 2008
... Chief Parliamentary Secretary Harish Rai Dhanda said it was wrong that while Amritsar-based Dr PK Sarin was prosecuted in the kidney racket case, ...

Doctors must have skills to save life: expert – Daily Times


Doctors must have skills to save life: expert
Daily Times, Pakistan - 8 minutes ago
... of a liver transplantation facility and that within a few years, liver transplantation would start at the Sheikh Zaid Hospital in Lahore. staff report.

Organ donation rules should save more lives – Times-Mail (subscription)


Organ donation rules should save more lives
Times-Mail (subscription), IN - 1 hour ago
By the Times-Mail editorial board Some significant changes are coming next year in the way donated human organs are allocated. ...

‘Govt should promote cadaver donation in India’ – Expressindia.com


‘Govt should promote cadaver donation in India’
Expressindia.com, India - Oct 18, 2008
Ludhiana, October 18 The government should promote cadaver donation in India through a comprehensive education programme, Sir Peter Morris, renowned surgeon ...

Study raises ethical concerns over kidney donation websites – Siliconindia.com


Study raises ethical concerns over kidney donation websites
Siliconindia.com, India - Oct 17, 2008
While recent efforts to increase deceased organ donation rates and to expand deceased donation criteria are promising, many patients continue to experience ...

Ireland’s organ donation rate ‘high’ – Irish Medical News


Ireland’s organ donation rate ‘high’
Irish Medical News, Ireland - 34 minutes ago
They do a similar level of liver transplantation to us and an incredible 4.5-times the level of heart transplants and 6.5-times the level of lung ...

Hospitals honored for organ donations – Deseret News


Hospitals honored for organ donations
Deseret News, UT - 20 hours ago
By Lynn Wilde II They gave the message to a group assembled at the Capitol to honor six area hospitals for raising organ donation rates in their facilities ...

Utah hospitals receive award for organ donation programs – KSL-TV


Utah hospitals receive award for organ donation programs
KSL-TV, UT - 11 minutes ago
They are among the top 15 percent of the nation's hospitals that have raised organ donation rates. McKay-Dee Hospital, University of Utah Medical Center, ...