Monthly Archives: October 2009

Teen awaits kidney transplant – Brainerd Daily Dispatch


Teen awaits kidney transplant
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
When the school year began this fall, Brainerd High School senior Aaron Dosh had much to look forward to: hanging out with friends, ...

Top transplant doc’s suspension – The Asian News


Top transplant doc's suspension
The Asian News
A TOP transplant doctor has been suspended for 10 months in a legal wrangle over her conduct. Dr Faieza Qasim was suspended from the Manchester Royal ...

“Doogie” recovering in Rochester after liver transplant – WAOW


"Doogie" recovering in Rochester after liver transplant
WAOW
In the year since being placed on the transplant list, the self-proclaimed sports fanatic is a miracle two-fold. Not only did he get a liver but he got to ...
Darin "Doogie" Weiks Recovering After Liver TransplantWSAW
Athens, Wis., teen who played 1 football game despite liver disease undergoes ...FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Organ donation: Making your wishes known – WXOW.com


Organ donation: Making your wishes known
WXOW.com
Friday morning on News 19 Daybreak Gundersen Lutheran registerd nurse, Jill Wilke explained how the organ donation process works.

Rudds sign up for family-aware organ donor plan – Sydney Morning Herald


Rudds sign up for family-aware organ donor plan
Sydney Morning Herald
PRIME MINISTER Kevin Rudd and his family have become the first to sign up for a scheme promoting organ donation. Mr Rudd will today launch a national ...
Local Houses of Worship Unite in Support of Organ and Tissue DonationReuters

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Racial discrimination exists in kidney transplants too, claims Indian-origin … – India Business Blog (blog)


Racial discrimination exists in kidney transplants too, claims Indian-origin ...
India Business Blog (blog)
Steve Jobs admits of a liver transplant San Francisco, Sep 10(ANI): The Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, making his first public appearance since his ...

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Women Are at Greater Risk Than Men of Graft Loss After Undergoing Liver … – Reuters


Women Are at Greater Risk Than Men of Graft Loss After Undergoing Liver ...
Reuters
Abstract title: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected females are at higher risk of graft loss after liver transplantation (LT): A multicenter cohort study About ...

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Chambersburg woman receives 2-lung transplant – Chambersburg Public Opinion


Chambersburg woman receives 2-lung transplant
Chambersburg Public Opinion
The transplant coordinator had called and told them the lungs were available for the transplant. Mike and Judy knew they had four hours to reach the ...

The Journey of an Altruistic Kidney Donor – Voice of America


Voice of America

The Journey of an Altruistic Kidney Donor
Voice of America
Last summer, Julich got the call from a transplant coordinator at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center: His blood factors matched with those ...

veteran dies after receiving smoker’s lungs in transplant – New York Daily News


New York Daily News

veteran dies after receiving smoker's lungs in transplant
New York Daily News
A British hospital is standing by its policy of using organs donated by smokers following the death of a soldier who had received a double lung transplant ...

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