Indian Army soldier N.K. Rao received a heart from another 29-year-old Army Jawan who has been declared brain dead by doctors in the Siachen-Indian Army base
Read MoreHeart Of A 30-Year Old Brain Dead Man Reaches Hospital In 3 Minutes Via Green Corridor Created By Delhi Police
A Green Corridor was created in New Delhi between two hospitals on Sunday enabling the harvesting team to cover a distance of 3.6 kilometers in 3.28 minutes
Read More100 Days, 18 States And A Bike: 67-Year-Old Rides 10,000 KM To Create Awareness About Organ Donation
In the year 2000, Pramod Laxman Mahajan, a farmer from Pune saved the life of his friend’s brother by donating one of his kidneys
Read MoreOrgan Donation: Misconceptions Are Hindrances In Mobilising People To Donate Organs, Finds A Study
A study conducted in Coimbatore finds that misconceptions about organ donation like fear of body disfigurement and the fear of misuse of the organs donated inhibit people from pledging organs and donating organs of the brain stem dead patients to save lives
Read MoreIndia’s First Skull Transplant Saves Life Of A 4-Year-Old Girl In Pune
The young child met with an accident last year and due to the traumatic injury, the rear bone of the skull was fractured resulting in a slight compression on the brain
Read MoreOrgan Donation: Four People Begin Their Second Innings, Thanks To A 65-Year-Old Brain Dead Man
After a sudden brain death of 65-year-old Y. K. Bhalla from Delhi, the family donates his kidneys, liver and cornea and gives a new lease of life to four patients
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