So-Sah-Latch Health and Family Centre

Name :

So-Sah-Latch Health and Family Centre

Address  :

422 West Esplanade

Town  :

North Vancouver

State  :

British Columbia

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

V7M 1A7

Phone  :

604 985 7826

Fax  :

604 985 3037

Web URL  :

Transplanting lungs from smokers worthwhile

Lung transplant patients who receive the organs from smokers have better chances of survival than those who stay on waiting lists a British study suggests Nearly 40 per cent of the lungs that are available for transplant including those in Canada are from smokers Rejection of this donororgan resource would increase waitinglist mortality and i... Read More

Not in the pink of health

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