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Transplantation could refer to any of the following:

  • In medicine, organ transplant refers to the replacement of a defective organ in a body with one from another body.
  • In agriculture. transplantation refers to the process of uprooting plants from one location and planting them elsewhere. This is usually done in paddy fields to reduce the amount of water and other resources required in the initial stages, and to weed off unhealthy plants early, thus increasing the yields.

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Laughter - The Best Medicine? Spain Hosts The Most Renowned International Symposium On Sense Of Humor And Its Applications
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:00:00 -0700
Spain hosts this week, for the first time in history, this event, the most renowned international symposium on humour and laughter, where scientists and experts from four continents will discuss the latest advances and research of this field of study.
Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Conference, Stockholm, Stockholm, October 26-28, 2009
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:00:00 -0700
"Epidemiology is always important and topical, though sometimes unsung," says Professor Johan Giesecke, Chief Scientist at ECDC, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, "but the third applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology Conference in Stockholm in October this year will be an o
Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition: From Human Bite To Robot Jaws
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:00:00 -0700
The UK spends around £2.5 billion each year on dental materials to replace or strengthen teeth*. The Chewing Robot is a new biologically inspired way to test dental materials and it will be shown to the public for the first time at this year's Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition [30 June to 4 July].
European Society Of Cardiology Congress 2009: 29 August To 2 September, 2009
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:00:00 -0700
The latest news on procedures, drugs and equipment in the field of cardiology will be presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress which will take place in Barcelona, from 29 August to 2 September. With over 30,000 participants, the ESC Congress is the world's biggest cardiology meeting. A record number of abstract submissions - 9,848 - were registered this year, reflecting how the meeting is now the main platform for cardiovascular research.
First International Conference On Cancer Of Unknown Primary To Be Held London October 15
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:00:00 -0700
When a patient is diagnosed with metastatic disease the primary site of the cancer is usually, but not always, evident. When the origin of the cancer is not identified it is described as a Cancer of Unknown Primary site, or CUP. Each year in the UK over 10,000 people are diagnosed with CUP. This is a higher incidence than known cancers such as pancreatic, ovarian, uterine, kidney, brain, cervical or blood (leukaemia) cancers.
Symposium & Live Announcement Of Genetics And Neuroscience Prize Recipients: Gruber Prize Program 10th Anniversary
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700
July 1, 2009 9:30am - Noon Caspary Auditorium Rockefeller University The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation International Prize Program will celebrate its tenth anniversary on July 1, 2009, with an event to be held at Rockefeller University in New York City. The 2009 Gruber Genetics Prize and Neuroscience Prize recipients will be announced live at the event, which will also include a symposium entitled DNA, the Brain, and Society.

 
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Coalition on Donation - A not-for-profit alliance of national organizations and local coalitions across the United States dedicated to educating the public about organ and tissue donation.

Gift of a Lifetime - An educational web documentary including an interactive section on the human body, as well as student resources and information about becoming a donor.
Meta Description: [ The Gift of a Lifetime is an educational documentary about organ donation, tissue donation and organ transplants in the United States. ]

Indiana Organ Procurement Organization - Assists individuals and families in making the decision to donate organs and tissue to individuals in need of transplants.
Meta Description: [ Indiana Organ Procurement Organization (IOPO) is a nonprofit agency dedicated to advancing organ, tissue, and eye donation throughout Indiana. ]

International Association for Organ Donation - Information and resources for organ transplant candidates, recipients, donors, and their families.
Meta Description: [ ! Association for organ donation- organ donation, tissue donors, organ transplantation, donor registry, transplant association, donor cards, tissue transplant, save live association, iaod, international association for organ donation ]

James Redford Institute for Transplant Awareness (JRI) - JRI is dedicated to educating the public about the critical need for organ donation through film, educational materials and the web. Projects include The Kindness of Strangers and Flow.
Meta Description: [ The James Redford Institute for Transplant Awareness (JRI), is a nonprofit organization, produces educational documentary, film and animation projects about organ donation, tissue donation and organ transplants. ]

Legacy Donor Foundation - A non-profit organization that is dedicated to raising awareness about the need for organ and tissue donation in Louisiana.
Meta Description: [ The Legacy Donor Foundation (formerly the National Donor Awareness Foundation) seeks to enhance and save the lives of patients waiting for life-saving transplants by educating the citizens of our state about the importance of and critical need for organ donation. ]

Modern Miracles: Organ Transplants - Site created by students providing an overview of organ transplantation and donation.
Meta Description: [ Mordern Miracles: Organ Transplants, is an interactive site developed for students by ThinkQuest Team 28000 ]

My Kidney Pancreas Transplant - All about a life saving transplant along with other information about transplantation and diabetes.

National Donor Awareness Foundation - Non-profit organization that provides funding for professional education about organ donation to foster informed family acceptance of the process.
Meta Description: [ The Legacy Donor Foundation (formerly the National Donor Awareness Foundation) seeks to enhance and save the lives of patients waiting for life-saving transplants by educating the citizens of our state about the importance of and critical need for organ donation. ]

Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients - Providing reports and data on solid organ transplantation, as well as a transplantation primer, glossary, and research resources.
Meta Description: [ Providing reports and data on solid organ transplantation. ]

Southwest Transplant Alliance - an Organ Donation Agency. - Information about organ and tissue donation. Includes a FAQs, news and a donor card to down load.

Students for Organ Donation - Student organization to promotes awareness of organ donation on college campuses.

Talk Transplant - A UK-based site with updates and information for recipients of organ transplants.
Meta Description: [ talk transplant home page ]

Team Give Life - Team Give Life is a four-man, ultra-distance cycling team that will compete in the 2005 Race Across America – a non-stop, 3000 mile bike race from San Diego to Atlantic City – to raise awareness and funds for the cause of blood, organ and tissue donation.
Meta Description: [ Team Give Life is a four-man, ultra-distance cycling team that will compete in the 2005 Race Across America -- a non-stop, 3000 mile bike race from San Diego to Atlantic City -- to raise awareness and funds for the cause of blood, organ and tissue donation. ]

The Gift of Life - Explains the process of donating and transplantation from a Malaysian persepctive, including consideration of cultural views.

The Never Ending Gift - Links to organ and tissue transplantation. How to become an organ donor.
Meta Description: [ Organ and tissue transplant information links to informational sites as well as personal experience sites from donor families and recipients. Become an organ/tissue donor and give the Never Ending Gift of life ]

To Transplant and Beyond - Heart recipient John Fisher has created this website with information and resources for pre and post heart transplant patients.
Meta Description: [ Site built by John Fisher,shortly after his transplant.Site regularly updated and has all you want to know about heart transplants including the LVAD ]

Transplant Awareness, Inc. - An educational organization which also raises funds for transplant awareness.

Transplant Kids - Information about the organ transplant process, from assessment to life after transplant. Includes links to UK organ sites and stories by parents of transplant patients.
Meta Description: [ Resource for parents and children about transplants ]

Transplant Living - UNOS Patient Services - Features transplant patient profiles, the latest transplantation data, answers to frequently asked questions, and related information.
Meta Description: [ UNOS oversees the national database of clinical transplant information and operates the computerized organ sharing system, matching donated organs to patients registered on the national organ transplant waiting list. ]

Transplant Recipients International Organization - TRIO - Transplantation and organ donation information and resources for transplant recipients, their families and donor families.
Meta Description: [ Transplantation and donation information and resources for transplant candidates, recipients, donors, and their families. ]

Transplant Speakers International, Inc. - A non-profit organization solely comprised of transplant recipients and organ and tissue donor families. Offers a unique speakers' training program designed specifically for donor family and transplant recipients.

Transplantation.org - General information about organ transplants and organ donation provided by the Euroliver Foundation based in Belgium.
Meta Description: [ '--Transplantations.org--' is an information channel on organ transplantation issues in english, dutch, french . ]

TransWeb - Questions and answers, myths, and other information about organ transplants and donation.

United Network for Organ Sharing - Nonprofit organization which coordinates U.S. organ transplant activities. The UNOS Web site contains information and statistics about organ transplantation.
Meta Description: [ UNOS oversees the national database of clinical transplant information and operates the computerized organ sharing system, matching donated organs to patients registered on the national organ transplant waiting list. ]

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