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The organ donor experience
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Katrina Bramstedt |
"Organ donors are, by definition, altruists, and their act is even more generous when they remain anonymous. But altruism doesn't tell the whole story. There are myriad motivations, some subconscious… |
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The wedding gift
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Sandra Steffen |
"A small miracle kept nurse Madeline Sullivan from completely unraveling. For when a tragic accident claimed her fiance , at least his heart could be used to save another life. Seeking closure, she w… |
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Réparer les vivants
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Maylis de Kerangal,Jordi Martín Lloret,Jessica Moore |
A twenty-four-hour whirlwind of death and life. This is the heart of Simon Limbeau. This is the black box of his twenty-year-old body, circulating five litres of blood each minute, compressing itself… |
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Living donor transplantation
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Ron Shapiro |
Covers all aspects of living donor solid organ and cellular transplantation in current clinical practice, including the kidney, liver, pancreas, lung, small bowel, islet, and hematopoietic stem cell … |
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Something noble
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William Kowalski |
In order to save her son's life, a single mom must try to convince a selfish drug dealer to donate one of his kidneys to his half-brother. |
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The promise
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Beth Wiseman |
"Mallory Hammond is determined not to let her boyfriend, parents, or anyone else get in the way of her goal to save a life. She had that chance when she was a teenager, and the opportunity slipped aw… |
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The Wire Donkey
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Charlie Dickinson |
No gf, no car, his job stacking produce in question, twenty-year-old Ocean Gebthart watches his good works project--Oregon Organ Donors League--blow up. He must leave town. And does with a wise, olde… |
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Three little birds
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Rick Steber |
"George Hooker's name is placed on the organ donor list. While he waits, he is given a rescued Canada goose egg that he holds on his chest above his damaged heart. The egg hatches. The egg hatches. T… |
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Your heart belongs to me
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Dean Koontz |
"For thirty-four-year-old Ryan Perry, life is good a year after the heart transplant that had saved him from certain death, until he begins to receive strange messages united by the theme, "Your hear… |
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