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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
Organ transplantation — Intervention Cosmas and Damian miraculously transplant the (black) leg of a Moor onto the (white) body of Justinian. Ditzingen, 16th century ICD 10 PCS … Wikipedia
Organ transplant — An organ transplant is the moving of a whole or partial organ from one body to another (or from a donor site on the patient s own body), for the purpose of replacing the recipient s damaged or failing organ with a working one from the donor site … Wikipedia
organ — noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ internal ▪ bodily ▪ important, major, vital ▪ The colon is an important organ for the absorption of nutrients … Collocations dictionary
donor — do•nor [[t]ˈdoʊ nər[/t]] n. 1) a person who gives or donates 2) med a provider of blood, an organ, or other biological tissue for transfusion or transplantation 3) chem. an atom that provides a pair of electrons to form a chemical bond Compare… … From formal English to slang
donor — donorship, n. /doh neuhr/, n. 1. a person who gives or donates. 2. Med. a person or animal providing blood, an organ, bone marrow cells, or other biological tissue for transfusion or transplantation. 3. Law. a person who gives property by gift,… … Universalium
Organ donation — Intervention Organ donation is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body, from a living or dead person to a living recipient in need of a transplantation. Transplantable organs and tissues are removed in a surgical procedure … Wikipedia
Organ transplantation in Israel — is regulated by two laws passed in 2008. The first law defines brain death as an indication of death for all legal purposes, including organ donation. A second law provides financial and other benefits to living donors and outlaws organ… … Wikipedia
Organ trade — is the trade involving human organs for transplantation. There is a worldwide shortage of organs available for transplantation,[1] possibly a result of regulations forbidding their trafficking.[2] Contents 1 Legal organ trade … Wikipedia
Organ harvesting — Intervention MeSH D020858 Organ harvesting refers to the removal, preservation and use of human organs and tissue from the bodies of the recently deceased to be used in surgical transplants on the living. Though mired in ethical debate and… … Wikipedia
Organ transplantation in Japan — is regulated by the 1997 Organ Transplant Law which legalized organ procurement from brain dead donors.[1] After an early involvement in organ transplantation that was on a par with developments in the rest of the world, attitudes in Japan… … Wikipedia
Donor cycle — is a term used by persons in the emergency medical field as a nickname for a motorcycle. The idea behind the term is that, because a significant number of motorcycle crashes are fatal, the organs (e.g., heart, liver, kidneys, corneas, etc.) of a… … Wikipedia