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An agreement to allow one or more organs to be removed and transplanted into someone else

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At the cutting edge of medicine, survival

Published September 8, 2008, 12:19 am, The Philadelphia Inquirer

Howard Nathan set out to be a doctor. Rejected from medical school, he hoped that networking with some prominent local transplant surgeons might give him another shot at admission.

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All new "˜Body Worlds 2"™ brain exhibition opens Sept. 12

Published September 7, 2008, 11:07 pm, Greater Houston Weekly

HOUSTON – In 2006, more than half a million people visited the Houston Museum of Natural Science to see Gunther von Hagens’ “BODY WORLDS 3.” Following this extraordinary success, Gunther von Hagens’ “BODY WORLDS 2 & The BRAIN – Our Three Pound Gem: The Original Exhibition of Real Human Bodies” debuts in Houston Sept. 12 through Feb. 22.

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Local lawmaker helps change organ donor rules

Published September 7, 2008, 10:51 pm, St. Charles Journal

New rules making organ and tissue donation easier went into effect last week across Missouri.

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Nigeria: Yar'Adua Down With Renal Problem?

Published September 7, 2008, 1:43 am, AllAfrica.com

A ONE-day symposium entitled, Renal Transplantation in Nigeria: Current Status and Future Prospects, was organised by Saint Nicholas Hospital (SNH), Lagos, last Wednesday. It was time to share experiences and rub minds on the way forward for renal transplantation in Nigeria.

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Upcoming events - Sept. 7

Published September 6, 2008, 11:14 pm, Broomfield Enterprise

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Pains Beyond The Treatment Room

Published September 6, 2008, 9:41 am, Sin Chew Jit Poh

You probably heard about this story in Singapore. Tang Wee Sung, whose famous TANGs department stores sits in upmarket Orchard road was hauled to court to face two charges related to organ trading.

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Health expert gets cash boost for organ donation research

Published September 6, 2008, 9:13 am, Bedford Today

NHS Blood and Transplant awards ÂŁ130,000 (04/09/2008 09:17:24)

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Doctor opposes new law on organ donors

Published September 6, 2008, 5:34 am, Guardian Unlimited

Leading transplant authority says modification will degrade society's ethical framework

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Good choice for everyone: organ donation

Published September 6, 2008, 3:24 am, San Diego Union-Tribune

First, a couple of disclaimers. My Aunt Barbara was the recipient of a double-lung transplant. While the recovery proved to be a mountain she could not conquer, the transplant gave us all a year of time that we would not have had otherwise. Any day now, my brother-in-law Steven, who is on the transplant list for a liver donation, will be handed his pager.

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Wife gives husband liver and life

Published September 5, 2008, 1:47 pm, WTNH-TV New Haven

Clinton (WTNH, Sept. 5, 2008 Updated 9:35 PM) -- Over the course of a marriage, a husband and wife may give each other hundreds of gifts. But none are as precious as the gift of life.

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