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    Organ Donation

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    Today I’ll be talking about organ donation. Organ donation is the process of giving an organ or a part of an organ for the purpose of transplantation into another person. In order for a person to become an organ donor‚ blood and oxygen must flow through the organs until the time of recovery to ensure viability. This requires that a person die under circumstances that have resulted in an irreparable neurological injury‚ usually from massive trauma to the brain such as aneurysm‚ stroke or automobile

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    Organ Trafficking

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    Organ Trafficking Organ trafficking is one of the great issues that is faced by the society today. It is a practice of stealing people’s organ through surgery under the influence of drugs or from a dead person‚ and the organs are normally sold in black market such as China. South Africa‚ and Russia. WHO has estimated that one-fifth of the 70‚000 kidneys that are transplanted every year come from the black market through a widespread organ-trafficking networks. In my opinion‚ organ trafficking has

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    Organ Donation

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    Purpose: By the end of my presentation‚ the audience will donate their organs and tissues when they die and act upon their decision to donate. Introduction 1 Attention Getter/Credibility Statement: How do you feel when you have to wait for something you really‚ really want? What if it was something you couldn’t live without? Well‚ my cousin was five years old when he found out he needed a new kidney. He went on the organ waiting list right away. He was called twice during a six moth span that

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    Organ Donation

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    70 people receive an organ transplant. However‚ 16 people die each day waiting for transplants that cannot take place because of the shortage of donated organs‚ according to organdonor.gov. In New York alone‚ only 350 people are organ donors where 7‚000 New Yorkers are currently awaiting organ transplants. One organ donor can save up to 8 lives by donating their heart‚ lungs‚ liver‚ kidney‚ pancreas‚ and intestines. Anyone can become an organ donor‚ and everyone should consider it. According

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    Organ Shortage

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    The organ shortage: To market‚ or not to market? Organ transplantation is a term that most people are familiar with. When a person develops the need for a new organ either due to an accident or disease‚ they receive a transplant‚ right? No‚ that ’s not always right. When a person needs a new organ‚ they usually face a long term struggle that they may never see the end of‚ at least while they are alive. The demand for transplant organs is a challenging problem that many people are working to

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    Organ Donation

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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 Selling

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    current price ceiling for a legal kidney; the current supply and demand of donor kidneys; the fair market price; and the effect on supply and demand in a legalized market. The conclusion is that if paying a living donor can be made legal and as ethically acceptable as other medical practices‚ kidney sales would be economically sound. Keywords: Market for Organs‚ Health Market Reform‚ Sales of Organs 1 Introduction Should organ sales be legalized in the United States? In today’s society‚ many people

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    Organ Donation

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    Refutation Outline Topic: Organ donation General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to consider becoming organ donors after death Central Idea: Becoming an organ donor after death is not only an important decision for yourself‚ but it is also an important decision for the life that you may have the power to save. ------------------------------------------------- Organizational Pattern: Refutation (chapter 17‚ pp. 387-388). Delivery Outline: Keywords

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    Organ Donation

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    But by becoming an organ donoryou can be able to say “I 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

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    IN HUMANS are two bean-shaped - about 4 inches long and about 2 ½ inches wide organs called kidneys which are located near the vertebral column at the small of the back . The main function of the kidneys are to purify the blood by separating urea‚ mineral salts‚ toxins and other waste products from it. Nature has so provided every human being a set of 2 kidneys so that blood purification runs on smoothly; one kidney assisting

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