How do you feel when you have to wait for something you really‚ really want? What if this was something you literally couldn’t live without? How many of you have actually thought about organ donation? Well according to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation network‚ as of 5:30 pm on Wednesday there are 110‚912 patients currently on the waiting list‚ and among these are men‚ women and children of all races and ethnic backgrounds‚ and to that number one more person is being added every eleven minutes
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Barnes came to talk to our class about organ donation. Barnes wanted to educate our class on the organ donation process and how people should consider being an organ donor. Barnes seemed to be really passionate about what he does for a living‚ he is the Organ and Tissue Donation Liaison. He talked about his personal experience of how he got started with becoming a nurse and how he ended up to where he is now. Barnes helped me understand that the donation process is very important and just one individual
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Speech Title: Organ Transplants General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: I want to educate my audience about organ donation matching process‚ the requirements to donate and to receive organs‚ and how donations can be found. Introduction: 1. Attention Getter: As defined by www.dictionary.com ‚ an organ transplant is deemed an operation moving an organ from an organism (the donor) to another (the recipient). In the U.S. alone surgeons performed 5‚273 liver transplants in 2008‚ according
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Why is organ transplant important The reason why I think organ donation is very important‚ because it gives a second chance to life to a person that is in need of an organ because they organs have start to fail and shut down. Although clinical issues such as the possibility of the recipient’s body rejecting the organ have been raised‚ the social and legal issues—from determining how donations should be handled and who should receive them‚ to the black-market practice of organ trafficking—spark the
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ashley singer Speech Type: Persuasive Organ Donation Organization Type: Comparative Advantages Pattern Attention Getter Type: Story‚ Quotation‚ or Poem Conclusion Type: Summary Goal/Purpose persuade my audience to give the gift of life and become organ donors. Introduction I. I have always decided i wanted to dedicate my organs to others once i have oassed but it was not until January of this year i learned the true value behind organ donation. II. Last January my brother was pronounced
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Organ donation is the process of giving an organ or a part of an organ for the purpose of transplantation into another person. Many people around the world are in need of some kind of organ‚ tissue‚ stem cells‚ blood‚ eggs‚ and sperm. Unfortunately there aren’t enough people donating to fulfill everyone’s need. Over 100‚000 people in the United States are waiting for a transplant. It is much lower in Sweden with only 750 people in line for a transplant. In both countries organs that are transplanted
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Cited: Friedman‚ E.A.‚ and A.L. Friedman. “Payment for Donor Kidneys: Pros and Cons.” Kidney International 69.6 (2006): 960-962 Howard‚ Doreen G. “Become an Organ Donor.” Woman’s Day 58.4 (1995): 27. Academic Search Premier Stevens‚ Lisa M. “Organ Donation.” Jama: Journal of the American Medical Association 299.2 (2008): 244
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Topic- Organ Donation Audience Analysis Situational Characteristics: 8-12 minute speech 14 people in the audience Projector ready for use Time of day – 12:40 Audience Demographics: Age: late teens-early twenties (except Professor Bernhardt) One French student One Korean student 7 males 5 african-American females 1 professor Common Ground: Common ground is that no one in the class knows of someone who has needed in organ transplant. Prior Exposure: My audience survey results
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claim of policy was also supported by evidence. The evidence that is used has to be convincing and sound. The statistics that are used in this journal are not very credible because for example in the National Study of Family Consent to the Organ Donation Siminoff served only families in Pennsylvania and Ohio. It came to be that 23 percent of organ donors were uninsured. Then it goes on to say that she believes that a national study would have similar results. The problem is that there are so many
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question I didn’t hesitate‚ I immediately said “Yes.” Recently I came in contact with two different articles that had the main topic of organ donation and transplantation. This topic has various different components that factor into the bigger picture‚ which I learned from reading these two articles‚ “Organ Transplantation” and “Brain Death and Organ Donation”. The article “Organ Transplantation” written and published by Gale: Cengage Learning in 2015‚ expresses all sides and aspects of an organ
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