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Brain Dead Woman In Coimbatore Gives New Lease Of Life To Nine
A 29-year old brain dead woman in Coimbatore gave a new lease of life to nine people. After her death, the family donated her vital organs.
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Tamil Nadu Brain-Dead Teen Gives New Lease Of Life To 9 People
A teenage college student gave a new lease of life to nine people as his vital organs were transplanted on them in a hospital here on Friday.
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'Hithendran Effect' Keeping Tamil Nadu At The Forefront Of Organ Donation
The story of a 15-year-old boy named Hithendra, who lost his life in a motorbike accident, continues to inspire many in Tamil Nadu to become organ donors. As his parents chose to donate Hithendra's heart, kidney, liver, corneas and bone marrow, their action sparked off a movement called 'Hithendra Effect'.
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Brain Dead Woman Gives New Lease Of Life To 5 Patients In Coimbatore
A 24-year-old woman who was declared brain dead by a hospital, following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five persons, as her vital organs were donated to them.
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54-Year-Old Brain Dead Worker's Organs Harvested On 3 Patients In Coimbatore
Three persons got a new lease of life after the vital organs of a 54-year-old brain dead textile worker were transplanted on them on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu Tops in Organ Donation: Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar
Tamil Nadu leads in organ donation in the country with organs of 683 persons being harvested and donated to over 3,000 beneficiaries since the setting up of the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu in 2008, State Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar said today.
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Rare Day for Organ Donation in Chennai, 23 People Get New Lease of Life
They could be called champions of organ donation. Families of five brain-dead people donated their organs at the Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Monday, thereby giving a fresh lease of life to 23 patients awaiting transplants of heart, kidneys, lungs and cornea.
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Tamil Nadu Leads in Brain Dead Organ Donation
Tamil Nadu leads in cadaver organ donation in India as the last year alone witnessed 136 such donations, Dr J Amalorpavanathan, state convenor, Cadaver Transplant Programme, Tamil Nadu Organ Society, said today.
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Film Aims To Raise Awareness on Organ Donation
In just two minutes, film director Vijay's 'Thank You' gets its message across on how a single brain dead person can give life to seven other people.
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Family Donates Organs of 20-Year-Old 'Brain Dead' Man
With increasing awareness about organ donation, the vital organs of a 20-year-old 'brain dead' labourer were donated by his parents giving new lease of life to four persons.
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Mother Decides to Donate Brain Dead Son's Organs So Other Patients Can Live Longer
Even in her hour of grief, the mother of a 30-year-old software engineer agreed to donate her brain dead son's organs so that other patients can live longer.
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Tamil Nadu to Set up Cadaver Transplantation Authority
To strengthen and expand cadaver transplantation efforts in the state, Tamil Nadu Government today proposed a Cadaver Transplantation Authority besides a Regional Centre for Organ Transplantation.
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Brain dead teenage girl's organs to help seven people across Tamil Nadu
The organs of a brain dead teenaged girl were today harvested and would benefit seven patients across Tamil Nadu. The 19-year-old girl had met with an accident near Perundurai a couple of days ago and was admitted to the private Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) in Coimbatore, where she was declared brain dead early today, hospital sources s...
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Vital organs of brain dead 16-year-old harvested
The vital organs of a brain dead 16-year-old were harvested in a hospital in Coimbatore today and donated to recipients across Tamil Nadu, sources at Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) said.
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Tamil Nadu number one in organ donation
Two years ago, Dr Pushpanjali Ashokan in Tamil Nadu donated all organs of her son Hithendran, declared brain dead following a road accident. This incident served as a turning point and the state now ranks number one in multiple organ donation
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Brain Dead Woman In Coimbatore Gives New Lease Of Life To Nine
A 29-year old brain dead woman in Coimbatore gave a new lease of life to nine people. After her death, the family donated her vital organs.
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Tamil Nadu Brain-Dead Teen Gives New Lease Of Life To 9 People
A teenage college student gave a new lease of life to nine people as his vital organs were transplanted on them in a hospital here on Friday.
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'Hithendran Effect' Keeping Tamil Nadu At The Forefront Of Organ Donation
The story of a 15-year-old boy named Hithendra, who lost his life in a motorbike accident, continues to inspire many in Tamil Nadu to become organ donors. As his parents chose to donate Hithendra's heart, kidney, liver, corneas and bone marrow, their action sparked off a movement called 'Hithendra Effect'.
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Brain Dead Woman Gives New Lease Of Life To 5 Patients In Coimbatore
A 24-year-old woman who was declared brain dead by a hospital, following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five persons, as her vital organs were donated to them.
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54-Year-Old Brain Dead Worker's Organs Harvested On 3 Patients In Coimbatore
Three persons got a new lease of life after the vital organs of a 54-year-old brain dead textile worker were transplanted on them on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu Tops in Organ Donation: Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar
Tamil Nadu leads in organ donation in the country with organs of 683 persons being harvested and donated to over 3,000 beneficiaries since the setting up of the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu in 2008, State Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar said today.
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Rare Day for Organ Donation in Chennai, 23 People Get New Lease of Life
They could be called champions of organ donation. Families of five brain-dead people donated their organs at the Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Monday, thereby giving a fresh lease of life to 23 patients awaiting transplants of heart, kidneys, lungs and cornea.
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Tamil Nadu Leads in Brain Dead Organ Donation
Tamil Nadu leads in cadaver organ donation in India as the last year alone witnessed 136 such donations, Dr J Amalorpavanathan, state convenor, Cadaver Transplant Programme, Tamil Nadu Organ Society, said today.
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Film Aims To Raise Awareness on Organ Donation
In just two minutes, film director Vijay's 'Thank You' gets its message across on how a single brain dead person can give life to seven other people.
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Family Donates Organs of 20-Year-Old 'Brain Dead' Man
With increasing awareness about organ donation, the vital organs of a 20-year-old 'brain dead' labourer were donated by his parents giving new lease of life to four persons.
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Mother Decides to Donate Brain Dead Son's Organs So Other Patients Can Live Longer
Even in her hour of grief, the mother of a 30-year-old software engineer agreed to donate her brain dead son's organs so that other patients can live longer.
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Tamil Nadu to Set up Cadaver Transplantation Authority
To strengthen and expand cadaver transplantation efforts in the state, Tamil Nadu Government today proposed a Cadaver Transplantation Authority besides a Regional Centre for Organ Transplantation.
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Brain dead teenage girl's organs to help seven people across Tamil Nadu
The organs of a brain dead teenaged girl were today harvested and would benefit seven patients across Tamil Nadu. The 19-year-old girl had met with an accident near Perundurai a couple of days ago and was admitted to the private Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) in Coimbatore, where she was declared brain dead early today, hospital sources s...
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Vital organs of brain dead 16-year-old harvested
The vital organs of a brain dead 16-year-old were harvested in a hospital in Coimbatore today and donated to recipients across Tamil Nadu, sources at Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) said.
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Tamil Nadu number one in organ donation
Two years ago, Dr Pushpanjali Ashokan in Tamil Nadu donated all organs of her son Hithendran, declared brain dead following a road accident. This incident served as a turning point and the state now ranks number one in multiple organ donation
