Organ donation
January 1st, 2009Organ donation
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Access to U.S. Government Organ and Tissue Donation/Transplantation Information ... Waiting list candidates: 100,576: as of 01/05/2009 (more...)
Donate Life America
There are unique organ donation and transplantation issues that affect minorities. Learn more (more...)
LifeSource - Saving lives through donation in the Upper Midwest
Welcome to LifeSource Saving lives through donation in the Upper Midwest. We are the non-profit organization that manages organ and tissue donation in Minnesota, North Dakota ... (more...)
MedlinePlus: Organ Donation
Organ donation takes healthy organs and tissues from one person for transplantation into another. Experts say that the organs from one donor can save or help as many as 50 people. (more...)
So. Africans press government to act on Zimbabwe - Columbia Missourian
South Africans pressing for change in Zimbabwe plan a hunger strike and other protests in an effort to force their government to isolate President Robert Mugabe. Methodist Bishop Paul Verryn said Thursday that South Africans needed to live up to the ... (more...)
When Altruism Isn't Enough - American Enterprise Institute
America faces a desperate organ shortage. Today, more than 78,000 people are waiting for a kidney transplant; only one in four will receive one this year, while twelve die each day waiting for help. Not surprisingly, many patients are driven to ... (more...)
Jeff Timmons and the Heather Trew Foundation Join Forces to Promote ... - Extra Bilingual Community Newspaper
NEW YORK, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Jeff Timmons, the founder of the pop band 98 Degrees, kicked off 2009 with a New Year's Resolution for all of his fans -- - sign up today to become organ donors offering the gift of life. (Photo: http ... (more...)
Manteca Family Promotes Organ Donation - KXTV News10Net
MANTECA, CA - The Zaragoza family of Manteca wish they had never had to learn so much about organ donation. But when their son Matthew died from high school football injuries three years ago, they became enthusiastic supporters of donating a loved ... (more...)
Guest View: Say `yes' to organ, tissue donation - San Gabriel Valley Tribune
There is one word that can make the difference of life and death, and that anyone can say at any time. That word is "yes" - to become an organ and tissue donor. For the nearly 100,000 people awaiting a life-saving organ transplant in this country ... (more...)