Tag: Organ donation
Federal Council wants new rules for organ donation
As of: December 15, 2023 3:28 p.m More than 8,000 people in Germany are waiting for a donor organ. At the same time, the number of organ donations remains at…
Bavaria: Only 101 people donated organs after death this year – Bavaria
Despite a long waiting list of patients, there are still far too few organ donors in Bavaria. “Specifically, according to the German Organ Transplantation Foundation (DSO), there were 101 post-mortem…
RBB documentary “Charité intensive: Against time” on the subject of organ donation: Masterful – Media
It’s true that these hours are unbearable, it’s 120 minutes of horror and fear, tears and anxiety, my God, why can’t these people just survive? RBB shows an intensive insight…
Masterful RBB documentary “Charité intensive: Against time” – media
It’s true that these hours are unbearable, it’s 120 minutes of horror and fear, tears and anxiety, my God, why can’t these people just survive? RBB shows an intensive insight…
Munich: A tattoo as a symbol of willingness to donate organs – Munich
The needle is drawn, ink is dripped into small pots and the machine begins to hum monotonously. So Andrei Catalin prepares the following assault in the White Gate tattoo studio…
Artificial mouse embryos grown with a heartbeat – Knowledge
Two teams of researchers independently created artificial mouse embryos from three different types of stem cells – no egg, no sperm and no uterus. The heart of these “embryoids” began…
Three days not in the body: transplantation of a donor liver was successful – health
Actually, the 62-year-old cancer patient with blood group 0 would have had no chance of getting a liver in Switzerland in time. “He would have had to wait about a…
Switzerland changes organ donation model – policy
In future, Swiss people will have to object if they do not want to donate their organs. The population also voted on Sunday for a new film law and a…
Organ donors in Switzerland: Up to the point of contradiction – politics
When it comes to organ donation, Spain is worldwide lonely top. There were almost 50 donations per million inhabitants there in 2019. In Switzerland there were only 18 in the…
Pig heart patient dies two months after surgery
It was an operation that attracted worldwide attention: two months ago, a genetically modified pig heart was transplanted to a 57-year-old in the USA. Now he is dead. What the…