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    A Generous Spirit................Fiction Friday V

    APRIL 1, 2011 8:21AM

    By Satori1


    Topics: fiction, organ donation, transplants, open+call

    • 34 Ratings
    • 1199 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    The 5th Quarter: Life inspires Art

    MARCH 24, 2011 9:47AM

    By Linnnn


    Topics: sports, music, movies, family, belief/religion, five is alive, love beyond reckoning, open call, wake forest, luke abbate, selflessness, stop reckless driving, organ donation, teens, the 5th quarter, andie macdowell. aidan quinn

    • 3 Ratings
    • 262 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Notorious Murderer Asks To Donate His Organs

    MARCH 11, 2011 7:24AM

    By McAuthor


    Topics: organ donation, christian longo

    • 10 Ratings
    • 258 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    WHEN MY KIDNEYS WERE DIVINE

    FEBRUARY 7, 2011 2:48PM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: science, health, belief/religion, organ donation, pope, kidneys

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1461 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Proposed New York Legislation Makes Organ Donation Automatic

    APRIL 29, 2010 11:34AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: new york, legislation, opt-in, opt-out, organ donation, richard brodsky, controversy

    • 1 Ratings
    • 642 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Seat Belt & Helmet Debates (Again): Quick Fix Suggestion

    FEBRUARY 9, 2010 9:46AM

    By Richard Erlich


    Topics: organ donation, liberty, john stuart mill, cyclists, helmet, highway safety, politics

    • 18 Ratings
    • 750 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Going to Carolina In My Mind

    DECEMBER 20, 2009 7:18AM

    By Kathy Riordan


    Topics: carolinablue50, fragility of life, organ donation

    • 7 Ratings
    • 2924 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Organ Donation: Flip the Default to Opt-Out

    APRIL 8, 2009 10:25PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, political, medical, medicine, organ donor, organ donation, opt-in, opt-out, default, religion, religious, shortage, economic value, coma, movie, fear, lazy, laziness, priority, queue, line, wait, success, failure

    • 2 Ratings
    • 3434 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Why do people say heart transplants "save lives?" UPDATED

    MARCH 2, 2009 4:18PM

    By Patrick D Hahn


    Topics: medical-industrial complex, organ donation, organ donor, overmedicalization, medical ethics, health care, health, heart transplant, organ transplant

    • 16 Ratings
    • 1621 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Honoring Sarah: Living on Both Sides of the Sword of Death

    FEBRUARY 17, 2009 7:07PM

    By The Wood Elf


    Topics: sarah, organ donation, tissue donation, red cross, true story, love, hope, comfort, renewal, death, thick curls, soft freckles, snorts of laughter, graceful fingers, loving snuggles

    • 0 Ratings
    • 355 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    How to Save 12,000 Lives with Stroke of a Pen

    JANUARY 2, 2009 8:18AM

    By charlesalbertmoster


    Topics: transplants, hospitals, cardiac disease, organ donation, waiting lists, rejection drugs, cardiac nurses, heart transplant, lung transplant, congress, state legislatures, new initiatives, new legislation, inhumane, humane

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