Stories
- Article
Why are women more willing donors than men?
Why is there a gender imbalance when it comes to the donation of organs, blood and tissue, and what can be done about it?
- Article
The tale of the toxic kidneys
In 1954 a serendipitous coming together of skills and circumstances allowed the first successful organ transplant to take place. Read how Richard Herrick’s life was prolonged by his identical twin’s generosity.
- Article
The anatomy of a brain dissection
Dissecting the brain after death not only helps confirm a diagnosis, but it can also teach us so much more about the symptoms and causes of brain diseases and how to treat them.
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We need less ‘sickle cell warriors’ and more allies
Rejecting the epithet “warrior”, Cheryl Telfer describes the pervasive effect sickle cell disease has on her life, and calls for more people to donate blood to help sicklers.
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
Organ donation and transplantation.
Date: [2010]- Ephemera
Organ donation ephemera. : Box 1.
- Ephemera
Organ donation and religious perspectives / NHS Blood and Transplant.
Date: 2009- Books
Organ donation in Japan : a medical anthropological study / Maria-Keiko Yasuoka.
Yasuoka, Maria-KeikoDate: [2015]- Books
Organ donation in the 21st century : time for a consolidated approach / British Medical Association.
British Medical Association. Medical Ethics CommitteeDate: 2000