Informative Speech Your Name: Tyra Manning-Grate Organization: Topical pattern. Topic: Blood Donation Rhetorical Purpose: To inform my audience on what to expect with blood donation. Redemptive Purpose: To inform my audience how the process of blood donation is simple but life changing for someone else. Exodus 24:8 Moses then took the blood‚ sprinkled it on the people and said‚ “This is the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all
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Every two seconds‚ a patient in the United States is in need of blood. In fact‚ about one of every seven people entering a hospital requires a blood transfusion. These startling statistics underscore the crucial nature of blood donation. Yet‚ only about 3% of the population currently gives blood. The number one reason these donors say they give is because they “want to help others.” This attitude of selfless giving supplies the 43‚000 pints of donated blood used each day in North America. There
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need of an organ can easily be saved but the transplant does not take place because of a wait list. Patients who urgently need an organ transplant who meet the criteria should get the organ(s) first. The reasons behind this is‚ if a patient is on their death-bed and in need of an organ not getting this organ can lead to potential death. Another reason is the chance of survival that the patient has urgent or nonurgent the organ should be able to continue to live. Lastly if we base organ transplants
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For many people‚ getting an organ transplant is the difference between life and death. According to “Blood‚ Organ and Tissue”‚ about 4500 people in Canada are waiting for an organ transplant‚ and about 256 people have died due to waiting too long (“Blood‚ Organ and Tissue”). Waiting for an organ donation can make some people very eager for theirs. The need for organs around the world is constantly growing. Becoming an organ donor is a very simple and timeless process. it can take a suffering person
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Does your driver’s license designate you as an organ donor? Did you know that by being an organ donor after you die you can save over 50 lives? Most often times negative connotation is attached to the topic of organ donation. The reality is‚ as we all know‚ that we are not invincible‚ and someday every one’s time will come to an end. The act of organ donation is a significantly compassionate and humane choice for a person to make. Organ donation is a subject that affects all of us‚ but it
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Speaking from my own experience‚ it is not easy to make a decision to donate a loved one’s organs‚ however‚ my sisters and I knew that our mother wanted to be an anatomical donor. She had filled out an advance directive stating that upon her passing‚ she wanted to donate any viable organs for transplant purposes. We donated her eyes‚ and now someone out in this wonderful world we live in has her eyes. This person can now see the beauty around them‚ maybe even their grandchildren for the first time
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committee listening to arguments for and against altering the way in which human organs are obtained for patients in need of transplants. A new policy to allow the sale of organs by consenting individuals to patients in need and to medical institutions has been proposed. Critics argue that permitting organs to be bought and sold is unethical. You have been asked to review the arguments for and against the commercialization of organ transplants and to construct a report with your suggested plan of action
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Provisional agenda item 12.10 A62/15 26 March 2009 Human organ and tissue transplantation1 Report by the Secretariat 1. In 1991‚ the Forty-fourth World Health Assembly in resolution WHA44.25 endorsed the WHO Guiding Principles on Human Organ Transplantation. These Principles were the outcome of a process that began in 1987 when the Health Assembly first expressed concern‚ in resolution WHA40.13‚ about the commercial trade in human organs. Two years later‚ the Health Assembly called upon Member
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The Morality of Sperm Donation A husband and wife come together to make their offspring. This statement was one of the core teachings the Jesus taught‚ and still stands as moral teaching for many today. However‚ there is not always a man and a woman. There are single females‚ homosexual couples‚ and infertile couples that still want the joys of an offspring. Sperm donation is one way that people in this position are creating an offspring. As this practice becomes more popular in the 21st century
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“Every year over 750‚000 lives are enriched through tissue donation.” (Organs & Tissues). Thousands of donated heart valves can replace damaged ones‚ allowing the heart to function well again; musculoskeletal tissue replaces bone‚ tendons and ligaments lost to cancer‚ severe trauma‚ degenerative joint disease‚ arthritis‚ and other conditions. Also‚ skin can save the lives of burn victims. "Bidding for bodies" (Dwyer) or advancing scientific research? It is clear that people should not be able to
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