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City Organ Recipient Contracted HIV Through Transplant
An organ recipient at a New York City hospital contracted HIV from a live kidney donor, according to the New York State Department of Health.The transplant took place in 2009 but officials said they...
View Article60 Lives Connected in the Largest Chain of Kidney Transplants
Coming up, when Candice needed a kidney, her husband Michael was ready to give one up – but her body wouldn't accept it. So he gave it to someone else – in order let his wife get a stranger's kidney....
View ArticleChina's Secret Organ Transplant Business
Veteran China analyst Ethan Gutmann discusses his investigation into China's organ transplant business and its connection with internment camps and dissidents. He discusses what he discovered about...
View ArticleNew Yorkers Least Likely to Enroll as Organ Donors
Fewer people in New York state register as organ donors than in any other state in the nation.James Pardes, an executive at Live On New York, the state's federally designated organ procurement...
View ArticleBreath of Life Elusive for Queens Woman — and Many New Yorkers
When Prasha Tuladhar was a child in Nepal, her grandfather taught her a parable about a Buddhist monk who offered his arm to a starving tiger, so the tiger could live.“Give what you can,” the story...
View ArticleLarissa MacFarquhar on kidney donation
Larissa MacFarquhar on the issues surrounding kidney donation.
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Is China still gathering organs from executed prisoners?
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioWILLIAM BRANGHAM: Decades ago, China began a practice that human rights advocates and medical ethicists condemned: taking organs, such as kidneys and livers, from...
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