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No’s on NOTA?
The scales of justice at the Capitol: Does NOTA need another weigh in? There have been two recent posts regarding transplantation in affiliation with the Chronicle of Higher Education from Michele...
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News Roundup #7: Iowan donor diversity, Wall Street Journal and NOTA...
Lucky number seven. We’ve got some interesting stories for you. Addressing minority donor paucity in Iowa Iowa is looking to increase the diversity of its bone marrow and organ donors. As the Daily...
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News Roundup #10: Transplant Education, immunosuppressant lynchpins, Flynn...
Compensation for donors? The Flynns say yes For those of you who were wondering about the Flynn behind Flynn v. Holder, look no further. The BBC has done a profile on the Flynn family whose lawsuit...
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News Roundup #11: marrow comp decision, drive recordbreakers, annals of day...
Bone marrow donor compensation ruling upheld The Obama administration’s appeal of the Flynn v. Holder ruling was denied. LA Times reportage here states: The 9th Circuit ruling now stands as the law of...
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News Roundup #12: Living donor safety, Portland piñata, transplant tobacco...
We’ve reached a dozen news roundups! Living donors need protection This report from CNN actually fairly evenhandedly reports about a recent living organ donor death. The articles sidebar actually shows...
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News Roundup #13: Facebook boosting organ donors, Kidney in a third body,...
A screenshot of the process of indicating you're an organ donor on Facebook It seems this roundup is lucky number 13, with the a groundbreaking, cusp-of-viral, organ donation initiative from Facebook,...
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Cords that bind: Umbilical transplantation and transnationalism
Sarah Ping Nie Jones’s new film Umbilical Cords explores the fraught transnational relationships between six women–three mother-daughter pairs. They criss-cross all over the globe, but their stories...
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Lost in transit: Central Station seeks a moral compass for bodies in motion
The film Central Station touches on the dark side of organ transplantation and emerges on the side of redemption. Though I occasionally suffer from transplantation issue fatigue, Walter Salles’...
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