Organ Donations Simplified Onlinenurse Gives New Options to Donors
The Topeka Capital-Journal › January 30, 2011
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By Phil Anderson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL
Much has changed in the realm of medically related organ donations since the early 1980s in Topeka, when only kidneys were removed from donors.See the full content of this document
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Organ Donations Simplified Onlinenurse Gives New Options to Donors
Today, organs including the heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, pancreas and small bowel can be removed from patients who have been declared brain dead, but who continue to breathe -- either on their own or by means of a respirator.
Eyes, bones, skin, heart valves, tendons, ligaments and veins also can be retrieved from donors who are either brain dead or who have...See the full content of this document
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