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Sharing this video could save a life! https://youtu.be/6EEgOjPcqes
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.UC Berkeley student back on volleyball court after liver transplant
http://ow.ly/wV29303YGUg #transplantliving
A California basketball player pointed to acknowledge Savannah Rennie in the Haas Pavilion hallway and smiled.
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Tips from patients about what to expect while you await a #heart transplant http://ow.ly/EkVY3039afG #transplantliving
Patients who’ve been through a heart transplant offer tips on how to keep the faith while you await that life-changing phone call.
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NC heart transplant teen and family meet heart donor family http://ow.ly/FLMD302H56C
Tears of joy Monday as the Jeffries family was able to meet the family whose daughter provided the heart that now beats in their son Albert.
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New Kidneys 40 Years Apart Show Transplant Progress, Hurdles #transplantliving http://ow.ly/4AbF302aOao via ABC News
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The Difficult Ethics of Organ Donations From Living Donors http://ow.ly/I6H3301G3Oa via Wall Street Journal
A woman wanted to donate the kidney of her dying husband. And that raised all sorts of hard questions.
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You might not picture a biostatistician on the front lines of saving lives, but Maureen McBride, has parlayed her training into a high-powered career at UNOS. http://ow.ly/B5er304cHge #lifeatunos
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Woman who received Maine boy’s heart makes surprise visit to donor’s family http://ow.ly/qawl303xoys
OWLS HEAD, Maine (BDN) -- Rachel Dunn and the family of Nick Stevens say they are joined at the heart.When she was 7 years old, Dunn received Nick’s heart after the 8-year-old Owls Head boy died as the result of a fall.“God and Nick could not have picked a
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Man who received heart transplant walks organ donor’s daughter down the aisle http://ow.ly/7Y7E3034TaX #transplantliving
Even though Michael Stepien died 10-years-ago, a part of him walked his daughter down the aisle of a Pittsburgh church Saturday.
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Community responds when cop's son has emergency liver transplant. http://ow.ly/Q4Dd302CQJI
"I just want to reach out to everybody, and tell them to look at your kid, and give them a kiss, let them know that you love them, because we were two weeks from losing Jaggar ."
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Surprise prom for Seattle teen waiting for heart transplant: 'It was epic' http://ow.ly/2Xsh301GqWP
SEATTLE--For one very sick Seattle teenager, the end of high school didn't look like it would hold any of the normal celebrations.Bella Anderson had been at Seattle Children's Hospital for two months straight, and she usually remained in good spirits. But
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UNOS invests in technology to improve organ transplant system http://ow.ly/3foq301BLO6
Tucked into the corner of North Fourth and Jackson streets in the Virginia Biotechnology Research Park is a long wall with various names etched into its stone, representing thousands of donors, all of whom gave lifesaving organs to patients in need.
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Matching organs. Saving lives.
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UNOS manages the national transplant waiting list, matching organs to patients in need 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We accomplish this through technology, policy, education and research. UNOS engages the public and transplant community in our work to shape and maintain a high-performing, patient-centered transplant system that is safe, efficient, ethical, and medically sound.
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