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To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. Please discuss this issue on the talk page, or replace this tag with a more specific message. Editing help is available. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Organ donation is the removal of specific tissues of the human body from a person who has recently died, or from a living donor, for the purpose of transplanting them into other persons. Organs and tissues are removed in procedures similar to s ...
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- 25 Facts about Organ Donation and Transplantation (National Kidney Foundation)
- American Red Cross
Organ Donation News Headlines
- The 4th World Summit On Organ Donation And 8th Annual 'Celebrating Life After Transplant' Gala
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Haemonetics(R) Launches Next Generation Mobile Blood Donation System
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- More African-American bone marrow needed
The Earth Times - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:45 EST
- Experts warn against organ trade
BBC - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 11:18 EST
- Algorithm improves kidney transplant rate
The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:01 EST
- Penn Researchers Replace Organ In Adult Mice Using 'Single-Parent' Stem Cells
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Researchers Replace Organ In Adult Mice Using 'Single-parent' Stem Cells
ScienceDaily - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Researcher Finds New Way To Treat Devastating Fungal Infections
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Egg donation decision due
BBC - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:20 EST
- Positive CHMP Opinion For EU Marketing Authorisation For FK506 Modified Release As A Once-Daily Immunosuppressant In Organ Transplantation
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Emory Algorithm Improves Kidney Transplant Chances For Sensitized Patients
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Adenosine Teaches The Lungs To Cope With Low Levels Of Oxygen
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Ranchi hospital gets organ transplant nod
The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 02:08 EST
- More young women consider donating eggs
MSNBC - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:59 EST
- 'Sticky' Proteins Fuse Adult Stem Cells To Cardiac Muscle, Repairing Hearts
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Protein Key To Organ Growth
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Blood Marker Helps Predict Prognosis Among Those With Abdominal Infection
ScienceDaily - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- AXA PPP Healthcare Announce Charity Sponsorship
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Nigeria Commits $10M To Friends Of The Global Fund Africa
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- FDA says Roche cancels heart transplant study
Reuters - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 10:14 EST
- The Utility Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging And Spectroscopy For Predicting Insignificant Prostate Cancer: An Initial Analysis
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Protein Key To Organ Growth
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Inkjet Technology For Organ Printing
ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Blood Marker Helps Predict Prognosis Among Those With Abdominal Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Researchers Discover How To Fight Iron Disorders With A Drug Against Hypertension
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Biosensors At The Bedside: New Testing Device Could Revolutionize Health Care
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Young Africans Suffering Advanced HIV Disease From Delayed Diagnosis
ScienceDaily - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Higher Nitric Oxide Levels Increase Survival For Acute Lung Injury And Acute Respiratory ...
ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Researchers Propose Reason For Severe Side-effects Of Clinical Trial That Caused Multiple Organ ...
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- HIV diagnosis in African teens delayed
The Earth Times - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 09:15 EST
- Young Africans Suffering Advanced HIV Disease From Delayed Diagnosis
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Human Skin Harbors Completely Unknown Bacteria
ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- LifeNet Saves 392 Lives In 2006
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Human Skin Has Many More Types Of Bacteria Than Previously Thought
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Vaginal childbirth linked to fallen bladder
The Earth Times - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:36 EST
- Tuskegee's ghosts: Fear hinders marrow donation
CNN - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:30 EST
- Cutting to the Core
Washington Post - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Damage To Muscle During Vaginal Deliveries Connected With Pelvic Organ Prolapse Later In Life
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Higher Nitric Oxide Levels Increase Survival In ALI/ARDS Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- WFP Welcomes US$1.3 Million Critical EU Donation To Algeria
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 27 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Canada rights team decries China "organ tourism"
Reuters - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:41 EST
- Link Found Between Muscle Damage During Childbirth, Condition Causing Fallen Bladder, Uterus
ScienceDaily - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Emory University Receives Largest Private Donation In Georgia History To Fund Lung Cancer Research
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Earlier food could help cut liver dysfunction
The Earth Times - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:05 EST
- Swedish Cancer Institute First In The World To Offer GPS For The Body(R) To Assist With Precision-Guided Prostate Cancer Treatments
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Imaging Technique Is Highly Accurate In Diagnosing, Locating Pancreas Defects In Newborns
ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Early Feeding Could Help Reduce Liver Dysfunction In Critically Ill Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 10:00 EST
- Researchers Propose Reason For Severe Side-Effects Of Northwick Park Clinical Trial
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- Early Feeding Could Help Reduce Liver Dysfunction In Critically Ill Patients
ScienceDaily - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Wonder organ transplant solution
BBC - Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:22 EST
- Accuracy Of Gene Expression Test For Heart Transplant Patients Confirmed
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 14 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Gum disease may increase pancreatic cancer risk: study
The Earth Times - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:19 EST
- Zebrafish Study Yield Novel Genes Critical In Organ Development
ScienceDaily - Mon, 01 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Womb transplants could become reality
MSNBC - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 01:58 EST
- AIDS Healthcare Foundation Receives Donation Of CD4 Testing Machines
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Researchers Looking For Genes That Control The Brain
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Womb transplants may one day be a reality
Reuters - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 11:36 EST
- Tumor-Suppressor Gene Critical For Placenta Development
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
- Tumor-suppressor Gene Is Critical For Placenta Development
ScienceDaily - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Iceland To Join Top Five Per Capita Donors To WFP With Unique Contribution
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
- 2006 Saw Big Drive To End Global Tobacco Epidemic
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Tengion Launches First Phase II Clinical Trial Of Regenerated Human Organ
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 07 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- African-American Organ Donation Could Increase With One Important Step - Discussing Wishes With Family
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 03 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Bayer Donates Antibiotics With A Wholesale Value Of More Than US$ 25 Million To MAP International For Africa And Latin America
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- New Treatment Hope For Systemic Sclerosis
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 06:00 EST
- Family And Friends Team Up To Provide LA Man With Kidney Transplant
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Anger over egg donation licence
BBC - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 03:03 EST
- A Protein Essential For Touch Sensation - First Evidence For A Touch Receptor Gene In Mammals
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:00 EST
- Gene Chip Technology Shows Potential For Identifying Life-Threatening Blood Infection
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- Organ donation raises religious doubts in Israel
Reuters - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 02:10 EST
- Organ donation raises religious doubts in Israel
Reuters - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 02:27 EST
- New Treatment Hope For Systemic Sclerosis
ScienceDaily - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Obese Kidney Transplant Patients Twice As Likely To Die In The First Year Or Suffer Organ Failure
ScienceDaily - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- New Three-dimensional Imaging Method Paves Way For Several Research Fields
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 22 Dec 2006 05:00 EST
- Experts Lead Debate On Egg Donation For Stem Cell Research
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Kidney Transplantation Linked With Increased Risk Of Various Cancers
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- Dying Fla. man not owed friend's kidney
MSNBC - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:40 EST
- Living Well: Health And Wellness Tips
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Scientists Discover Early Key To Regeneration
ScienceDaily - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Stem Cell Therapy Debate Lives On, But Research Continues To Find Effective Applications In Immune And Organ Function
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Cell Death Following Blood 'Reflow' Injury Tracked To Natural Toxin
ScienceDaily - Thu, 07 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Researchers Study Reimbursing Living Organ Donors For Out-of-pocket Expenses
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 19 Nov 2006 10:00 EST
- Calypte Announces Donation Of Its Aware(TM) HIV-1/2 Oral Fluid Rapid Tests
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 02 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Obese Kidney Transplant Patients Twice As Likely To Die In The First Year Or Suffer Organ Failure
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 17 Nov 2006 11:00 EST
- Building A Better Microbicide: Gift Advances Population Council's HIV-Prevention Product Development
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Multiple Organ Failure And Malignant Tumors Main Causes Of Death In ICU And Hospital
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 06:00 EST
- Natural Toxin Responsible For Cell Death Following Blood 'Reflow' Injury
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 02 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
- Multiple Organ Failure And Malignant Tumors Main Causes Of Death In ICU And Hospital
ScienceDaily - Sun, 05 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- U.S. Health Care System 'Headed For Multiple Organ Failure,' Op-Ed Says
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 12:00 EST
- Catholic Medical Mission Board Announces Donation Of Lifesaving Pediatric Drugs
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- U.S. Provides Additional Emergency Food Assistance To Sudan
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Heart 'can carry out own repairs'
BBC - Thu, 16 Nov 2006 12:38 EST
- United Network For Organ Sharing Does Not Adequately Detect, Fix Problems With Hospitals' Organ Transplant Programs, Los Angeles Times Investigation
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 25 Oct 2006 06:00 EST
- Ludwig Fund Donates $20 Million To University Of Chicago For Cancer Research
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 03:00 EST
- PDL BioPharma Announces Roche To Discontinue Co-Development Of Daclizumab
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- Agency ignored organ transplant problems
MSNBC - Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:24 EST
- Oversight of U.S. organ transplants flawed: report
Reuters - Sun, 22 Oct 2006 09:04 EST
- Euthanasia recommended for severely disabled babies
The Earth Times - Mon, 06 Nov 2006 12:10 EST
- Feeding-Tube Use Reduced by 3-D Radiation Treatment Planning
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 09 Nov 2006 02:00 EST
- UNOS Considers Prioritization Kidney Transplants For Younger Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 10 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
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