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  2. Where you die can affect your chance of being an organ donor

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    "It was devastating to be told there was nothing they considered worthy of donation. Not a kidney, not a liver, not tissue," recalled Henry's daughter, Donna Cryer, president of the nonprofit ...

  3. The Final Rule - Wikipedia

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    This move was controversial among areas with larger donor banks because there were concerns that the rule would disincentivize organ donation. Donor banks believed donors would be less likely to donate if the organs were being transferred out of state. [1] Originally proposed in 1998, the Final Rule was not implemented until March 2000.

  4. Organ donation - Wikipedia

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    The National Donor Monument, Naarden, the Netherlands Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent while the donor is alive, through a legal authorization for deceased donation made prior to death, or for deceased donations through the authorization by the legal next of kin.

  5. Religious views on organ donation - Wikipedia

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    Catholics believe that organ donation is a moral act when carried out with the consent of the donor. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that: [9]. Organ transplants are in conformity with the moral law if the physical and psychological dangers and risks to the donor are proportionate to the good sought for the recipient.

  6. In Texas, can someone change the donor status on your ... - AOL

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    Now I have to unregister as a donor. I’m a cancer patient and have never been a donor.” Donate Life Texas is the official organ, eye and tissue donor registry for the state of Texas. Chad ...

  7. The Government Monopoly on Donated Kidneys Is Killing Americans

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    The problems don't stop there. The same law that created the regional monopolies also made organ donation expenses fully cost-reimbursed by insurance companies and the federal government ...

  8. Honor walk - Wikipedia

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    As the patient is transported to the operating room or a waiting ambulance, [3] the hallways are lined with hospital staff and the patient's friends and family. [4] The event is intended to show appreciation and respect for the patient's decision to donate their organs and may include an honor guard in the case of a veteran.

  9. Thursday is W.Va. Donor Day: Aims to raise awareness ... - AOL

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