Philippines Bans Kidney Transplants for Foreigners

April 29th, 2008 at 7:41 pm (Frauds and Swindling, Kidneys, Philippines, Transplants)

The government says it is cracking on a growing but illicit trade in human organs bought from the poor.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/30/world/asia/30phils.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By CARLOS H. CONDE

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Cases: A Holiday From Illness, All Too Fleeting

April 21st, 2008 at 3:09 pm (Dialysis, Kidneys, Medicine and Health, Surgery and Surgeons, Transplants)

After the kidney transplant, he felt great. A little too great, as it turned out.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/22/health/views/22case.html?ex=1366516800&en=0c6e1b2d59ad103f&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By DENA RIFKIN, M.D.

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National Briefing | Mid-Atlantic: Six Kidney Transplants Performed at Once in Maryland

April 9th, 2008 at 9:55 am (Kidneys, Transplants)

Surgeons at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore transplanted a half-dozen kidneys simultaneously, an operation believed to be the first of its kind, hospital officials announced.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/09/us/09brfs-SIXKIDNEYTRA_BRF.html?ex=1365480000&en=20f67a6db5552bc9&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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