Wesley Aaron Templeton Matthew Latimer Proposal Argument June 20‚ 2013 US Legislature Two Deaths or One Life The donation of organs after death is not often a common topic; however‚ it is a problem that needs addressing. Organ transplantation has become a solution to organ failure‚ but the rate of failing organs is drastically higher than that of the donors. 118‚466 (OPTN: Donor Data‚ Web) people are currently waiting on life-saving organs‚ and every ten minutes (The Need is Real‚ Web)
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will save a life.” Organ donation is a selfless way to give back to others‚ and to be able to make a huge difference by giving another person a second chance at life. Unfortunately‚ the number of patients waiting for organs far exceeds the number of people who have registered to become organ donors. Patients are forced to wait months‚ even years for a match‚ and far too many die before they are provided with a suitable organ. There are many shames related to organ donation‚ but most of them are quite
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the US are waiting for an organ. 4‚000 more people are added to the national waiting list each day. One deceased donor can save up to 8 lives through organ donation and can save 100 more through the gift of tissue donation. Organs that can be donated after death are the heart liver kidneys lungs pancreas and small intestines. Tissue donations include corneas skin veins heart valves tendons ligaments and bones. There are also a small number of organs that come from healthy people. There are about
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This is a summary of information about organ donation found in the extracts of articles by Boyle (2006) and Wilkinson (2008). It is an overview of facts and opinions of people who support and who oppose organ donation. Boyle (2006) outlines firstly‚ on her article the positive side of organ donation. She tells that you can always find a life saving experience out of thousands of people because an organ was donated. She says that people take these experiences as a very strong reason to donate.
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gentlemen. My name is ... and I’m here to talk about organ donation. Romania was the last places in Europe to organ donation‚ only one donor per million inhabitants‚ compared to the European average of 20. Over 2‚000 people waiting for a kidney transplant‚ 40 people waiting for a heart transplant‚ and 400 people a liver transplant. Organ donation is an important and complex decision. On the pro side‚ donated organs save lives. Contrary‚ organ donation process is confused and misunderstood. A thorough
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up to be an organ donor because the greatest gift you can give is the gift of life. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing‚ as of February 28‚ 2006‚ there are 91‚666 people on the waiting list for a life saving organ transplant (Organ Donation). The actual number of organs needed is even greater because some people on the waiting list are waiting on multiple organs. Seventeen people die a day waiting for a transplant. 6‚205 people a year die waiting for a transplant (Statistics). What
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out is that of organ donation. When organ donation became largely used around the world many people were loaded with questions. Who decides whether or not to donate one’s organs?‚ What happens in the case of an accident‚ who is to make a call whether or not organ donation should be used?‚ Is it morally right to donate organ?. These are many questions that people have‚ yet the answer seems to be different depending on one’s view. Many people argue the case that organ donation should be somewhat standard
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Persuasive Essay Craig Harper Comm/215 Essentials of College Writing September 19‚ 2012 Richard Cammarota Persuasive Essay Crime is on the rise throughout America and it is happening at alarming rate. The offenders are getting younger and younger and they seem to have no respect for other people property or values. Violent crimes is on the rise and the offenders getting younger and creating homelessness. This is just part of what I want to discuss in my essay.
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permission was withheld. Read more: http://www.theweek.co.uk/health-science/35635/pros-and-cons-automatic-organ-donation#ixzz2wm1165hJ Organ Donation: Keeping the Gift of Life Alive The process of gift giving is the act in which someone voluntarily offers a present for someone else‚ without compensation. Although there are certain instances where reciprocity of gifts is expected‚ organ donation should not be a game of Secret Santa. Across the nation‚
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Young peoples’ attitude‚ behaviour and motivation for blood donation. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 4 2. Literature review 5 3. Research objective 6 4. Methodology 8 5. Results 8 6. Discussion 12 7. Conclusions and Implications 13 8. Limitations and Recommendations 13 Abstract With one in three Australian’s needing blood in their lifetime‚ but only one in thirty donating‚ the need for the Australian Red Cross Blood Service to maximise donor recruitment and retention
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