Determined PE man sees again after cornea transplant quest – Port Elizabeth in the News: Determined PE man sees again after cornea transplant quest: It took determination and resilience, relentless phone calls and a lot of research, but this week a young Nelson Mandela Bay man, Aphiwe Mene, could see again after fighting for a cornea transplant … Source: “Port … [Read more...] about Determined PE man sees again after cornea transplant quest – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
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SA News: US veteran ‘feeling whole’ year after penis transplant
US veteran ‘feeling whole’ year after penis transplant: Only three other successful, but less complex, penis transplants have been reported, two in South Africa and one at Massachusetts General Hospital. Hopkins surgeon Dr. Richard Redett says the team ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews World Cup failure will be raw for four years, says Sexton: We knew coming into this … [Read more...] about SA News: US veteran ‘feeling whole’ year after penis transplant
Wits doctors call for funding after landmark liver transplant
Wits doctors call for funding after landmark liver transplant: Doctors say the lifesaving procedure could pave way for more such operations, but they need more funding into their research. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Roads blocked, tyres burned as Ennerdale residents protest: Today's demonstrations come after angry residents took to the streets in Westbury … [Read more...] about Wits doctors call for funding after landmark liver transplant
Liver transplant from HIV+ living donor to negative recipient: key ethical issues | The Conversation
Liver transplant from HIV+ living donor to negative recipient: key ethical issues: Fundamental questions of ethics are involved in donor transplant decisions. ShutterstockSouth Africa has a dire shortage of organ donors. This means that doctors struggle to find suitable donor organs for critically ill patients who would die without receiving a transplant. Sometimes they … [Read more...] about Liver transplant from HIV+ living donor to negative recipient: key ethical issues | The Conversation
Leukaemia Survivor Attempts To Summit Mount Aconcagua Ten Years Post Transplant In Support Of The Sunflower Fund
Leukaemia Survivor Attempts To Summit Mount Aconcagua Ten Years Post Transplant In Support Of The Sunflower Fund: Ray Funnell summiting Mt. Elbrus in Russia in August 2017. Photo: Credit Jason Funnell On Sunday 14 January 2018, Johannesburg based Leukaemia survivor – Ray Funnell will set off on an epic journey to the Andes Mountains in an attempt to summit Aconcagua, the … [Read more...] about Leukaemia Survivor Attempts To Summit Mount Aconcagua Ten Years Post Transplant In Support Of The Sunflower Fund