Spare Parts From Dead Help The Living
A Virginia hospital receives a donated kidney from a Maryland donor to save a 22 year old patient. The article details organ donation, transplant networks, and statistics on kidneys corneas and other organs nationally and regionally. It notes an acute shortage of donor bodies and discusses legal acts and donor cards.
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Frank Carey
Charlottesville
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Virginia
University of Virginia Hospital
Dr. Westervelt
Maryland
Baltimore
Alexandria
North Carolina
United States
Northeast
Midwest
Far West
National Kidney Foundation
Organizations Provide Information On Body and Organ Donation
Washington AP lists national groups offering guidance on postmortem body or organ donation. National Kidney Foundation in New York. National Transplantation Information Center in New York. Eye-Bank for Light Restoration in New York. Living Bank International in Houston.
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Washington
National Kidney Foundation
Park Ave
South
New York
N.Y
National Transplantation Information Center
The
United Health Foundations, Inc
Fifth Ave
the Eye-Bank For Light Restoration, Inc
East 64Th St
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American College of Surgeons
Living Bank International
South Main St
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