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Tue Jun 30

• Organ Donor, Blood Donation and Grandma Who Is A Hero: Over the years I?ve written a lot about being an organ donor, tissue donor, and about making a whole body donation. It is so important for medical research that the amount of these selfless donations increase. There?s another way to be a hero and save lives and that?s to donate blood.

Thu Jun 25

• OrganDonor.gov: Access to U.S. Government Organ Donation/Trans plantation Information
• Woman goes three years without eating

Wed Jun 24

• Organ Buddies Transplant Greeting Cards connect recipients and donor families: Organ and Tissue Donor Examiner This is an interesting concept to facilitate communication between transplant recipients and donors/donor families.

Tue Jun 23

• Stranger kidney donations rising: Twenty-two people have given a kidney to a stranger since the practice became possible in the UK two years ago, the body in charge of such donations says.
• Apple CEO Steven Jobs receives liver transplant in Tennessee: Organ and Tissue Donor Examiner Though Steven Jobs resides in California, he registered for a transplant in Tennessee, where the wait is only 48 days on average, compared to over 300 days nationally.
• transAction Council - News & Events: Welcome to the transAction Council web site. The transAction Council was founded in 1996 to address the unique needs and concerns of all individuals who have received or await a transplant of any type. Membership is free.
• Religious leaders appeal re organ donation

Sun Jun 21

• The National Donor Memorial Garden in Richmond, Virginia: Organ and Tissue Donor Examiner Located at United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) in Richmond, this 10,000 square-foot memorial garden honors the nation's organ and tissue donors and their families.

Thu Jun 18

• Almost half of older patients die awaiting kidney transplant: Organ and Tissue Donor Examiner As patients needing kidney transplants increase and donors remain stable, many patients are waiting longer and older patients are morbidity rates of older patients are expected to increase to 46%.

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