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    need of an organ. This crisis within the United States is growing rapidly because on average there are only 30‚000 transplants performed each year. More than 6‚000 people die each year from lack of a donor organ‚ an average of 19 people a day. Between the years 1988 and 2006 the number of transplants doubled‚ but the number of patients waiting for an organ grew six times as large. It has been estimated that the number of organs donated would double if every person with suitable organs decided to

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    2014). Organ shortages seem to be a massive problem in the world today. According to the CDC‚ the most common transplants are the kidney‚ followed by the liver‚ heart and lungs (CDC‚ 2014). Deceased individuals only make up 1% of the donations‚ leading to an organ shortage today. This brings up several topics as to how these organs are obtained‚ and why certain types of people are getting better chances of getting the organs versus those who are not.    One of the most common reasons some people are

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    POSITION PAPER: ORGANS DONATION The aptitude to transplant organs and the rest from a person to another person‚ it’s the best achievement in medicine. Notwithstanding having more technology the illnesses have increased too and now there are still many people waiting for a transplantation to save their life nevertheless the necessity for donor organs is much higher than the proposal. We have heard about donations and transplants and the percentage of those who do have gone up regarding to the past

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    Why should we donate blood

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    (within the last 3weeks) Drastic weight loss (recently) Hemoglobin deficiency / Anemia (recently) Hormonal disorders  Any other type of Jaundice (within 5 years)  6. Tuberculosis (within 2 years) Chicken Pox (within 1 year) Malaria (within 1 year) Organ Transplant (within one year) Blood Transfusion (within the last 6 months) Pregnancy (within the last 6 months) Blood Donation (within the last 3 months) Major Surgery (within the last 3 months)  7.    8. Please have a good meal at least 3 hours

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    Michael Aguila Prof. Leblanc SPC 21 October 2012 Organ Donation Topic: Organ Donation General Purpose: To educate the class on the importance of organ donations. Specific Purpose: To persuade the class to not let their organs go to waste. Thesis Statement: Donating your organs allows a life to be prolonged. It also allows scientific studies to prevent future occurrences or finding a cure for a disease. Organizational Pattern: Monroe’s Motivational Sequence Visual Aids: Power-Point

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    Organ Donation Arlene B HCA322: April 30‚ 2012 Organ Donation Organ and tissue donation can help to save the lives of so many others during this time where it is greatly needed. There are many people on the waiting list to receive an organ due to illness or complications with their own organs and those that receive the miracle of an organ that is donated that actually matches them as well‚ can live a better‚ longer quality of life. Health care and technology have grown so far to be able

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    Organ donation should not be made compulsory No It Shouldn ’t Be   Organ donation should not be compulsory because people have such little control of what happens to them in their lives‚ they should be able to control what happens to their bodies after death. There are many reasons‚ some religious‚ why a person would not want to donate their organs and those should be respected. Why Organ Donation Should be Made Compulsory Posted: 15/12/2011 00:00 React Amazing Inspiring Funny Scary

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    Organ Donation

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    Donate Life Did you know that seventeen people will die today? They will not die because they were in a car wreck‚ involved in a shooting‚ or because it was simply that their time had come. Seventeen people will die because they couldn’t get an organ transplant in time. Money’s not the issue here. Neither is scarcity. There are potential donors who pass away every day who could meet the needs of people on the waiting list. The problem is the potential donors die without leaving instructions

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    Organ Donation Pros and Cons Organ donation is a noble act that makes a positive difference to the lives of many people by enabling them to lead a longer and a healthful life. Here ’s a bit about the pros and cons of donating vital organs and tissues of one ’s body. Quick Fact As an organ donor‚ you can actually save more than one life. In fact‚ a single donor may make a difference to the lives of about fifty people. Human organ failure has a long history. Since a long time‚ people have been

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    PHL-103 December 4‚ 2012 Organ Transplantation The history of transplantation is an epic journey describing the medical community’s need to understand how the human body works and how you can ultimately defy illness and death. The most important component is the generosity of organ and tissue donors‚ and the courage of those whom receive the transplant. Transplantation goes back many Centuries‚ in the 9th Century BC Ancient folklore in most cultures describe how supernatural forces weave together

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