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Horse Whisperer author Nicholas Evans' kidney donation plea
« on: December 11, 2011, 09:46:38 PM »
http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/north-east-news/2011/12/11/horse-whisperer-author-nicholas-evans-kidney-donation-plea-79310-29932633/

Horse Whisperer author Nicholas Evans' kidney donation plea
by Coreena Ford

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Last summer, when his heart began to fail after waiting three years on the transplant list, the writer finally gave in to his daughter Lauren’s plea to accept one of her kidneys.
Now well on the road to recovery, Nicholas has become patron of the newly-founded charity Give a kidney - One’s Enough, which encourages people to make the donation of a kidney to a stranger.

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Unrelated directed kidney donor in 2003, recipient and I both well.
625 time blood and platelet donor since 1976 and still giving!
Elected to the OPTN/UNOS Boards of Directors & Executive, Kidney Transplantation, and Ad Hoc Public Solicitation of Organ Donors Committees, 2005-2011
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