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    Lung transplant patients may fare better with larger organs - using a predicted total

    A higher predicted total lung capacity ratio, suggestive of oversized donor lungs, is associated with improved survival following lung transplantation, primarily among patients who undergo double-lung (bilateral) transplants, according to a new study in the August 2013 issue of The Annals of...
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    Super-Sensory Hearing: Bushcrickets' Hearing Organs Could Lead To New Technologies In

    The discovery of a previously unidentified hearing organ in the South American bushcrickets' ear could pave the way for technological advancements in bio-inspired acoustic sensors research, including medical imaging and hearing aid development. Researchers from the University of Bristol and...
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    A Step Closer To Building Much-Needed Tissues And Organs By Controlling Cells' Enviro

    With stem cells so fickle and indecisive that they make Shakespeare's Hamlet pale by comparison, scientists have described an advance in encouraging stem cells to make decisions about their fate. The technology for doing so, reported here at the 242nd National Meeting & Exposition of the...
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    Execution criminals or use their organs in order to rescue the other people life?

    Do you agree instead of execution criminals use their body organs in order to rescue other people life who need the organs like kidney and so on?
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    Body Organs Can Send Status Updates To Your Cellphone [Video]

    Currently, if a cardiac patient's heart rate gets too high the implanted defibrillator in their chest gives them a friendly remedial shock to avoid a heart attack. But that could soon change—by giving hearts their very own IP addresses. More »
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    In what ways can cystic fibrosis affect the sex organs?

    Bonus: What is wrong with my body? My eyes burn. My face feels swollen and sensitive. My gut feels bloated. The muscles over my chest are extremely sensitive to pain. My joints are sore. The middle of my back hurts so much when I sit that I cant's sit for more than a few minutes. MRI, X-Ray...
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    In what ways can cystic fibrosis affect the sex organs?

    Bonus: What is wrong with my body? My eyes burn. My face feels swollen and sensitive. My gut feels bloated. The muscles over my chest are extremely sensitive to pain. My joints are sore. The middle of my back hurts so much when I sit that I cant's sit for more than a few minutes. MRI, X-Ray...
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    What is the book where a girl gets injured and they fix her with organs from

    a monkey? I read it back in high school, and there is a new book coming out called Lucy that seems pretty similar. I think the girl in the book gets injured in a car crash, and she undergoes a procedure where they replace some of her organs with those from a monkey.
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    What is the book where a girl gets injured and they fix her with organs from

    a monkey? I read it back in high school, and there is a new book coming out called Lucy that seems pretty similar. I think the girl in the book gets injured in a car crash, and she undergoes a procedure where they replace some of her organs with those from a monkey.
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    Organ Donation: The Number Of Americans Willing To Donate Organs Rises, But Still Not

    Survey reveals pervasive donation myths According to a new survey by Donate Life America, 43 percent of people are undecided, reluctant or do not wish to have their organs and tissue donated after their deaths. While an improvement over findings from a similar survey last year in which 50...
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    Organ Donation: The Number Of Americans Willing To Donate Organs Rises, But Still Not

    Survey reveals pervasive donation myths According to a new survey by Donate Life America, 43 percent of people are undecided, reluctant or do not wish to have their organs and tissue donated after their deaths. While an improvement over findings from a similar survey last year in which 50...
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    Would female conjoined twins who shared one set of sexual organs be able to marry...

    ...2 husbands morally? Would female conjoined twins who shared one set of sexual organs be able to marry 2 husbands morally? In Christianity,Islam and Judaic tradition,as well as most other religions a woman is allowed only one husband morally.However this poses a great challenge for conjoined...
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    can an high docage of adderall cause male reproductive organs to shrink?

    Can Adderall cause shrinkage on the male reproductive organ cause i popped like 4 , i had an bad migraine and i went to the restroom and looked down and it looked smaller nd it looked like it ....like (a turtles head venturing back into shell)-ish?
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    Is it normal to be able to move organs in my abdomen?

    Whenever i press on my stomach near my bell button and i can move a few organs. Is that normal?
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    what organs, system, and/or tissues are affected by polio?

    i am a student doing a science project.
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    How do individuals find out about black markets for organs?

    I have recently read an article stating that 29 NHS patients travelled abroad to obtain kidneys. So who gave the the relevant information to these individuals to reveal a black market, specifically for selling organs?
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    Should the sale of human organs be legal?? Why or why not?

    I'm doing a debate in school and I need other people's opinions. Thanks.
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    Should the sale of organs be legal?

    I know the most likely answer will be no for obvious ethical reasons but when you look at the facts and figures and how many people each year will die on waiting lists for kidney transplants it makes you think about how many lives could be saved. SO WHAT DO YOU GUYS AT YAHOO ANSWERS THINK...
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