Organ Donation
1) 34 organs and tissues can be harvested from a brain dead donor.
This includes a heart,2 lungs,2 kidneys, liver,2 corneas, etc.
In India (2012)-
2) Less than 1 per million was an organ donor.
3) 50,000 corneas donated, against 2 Lakhs needed annually.
4) 3,500 kidney transplanted, against the requirement of 21,000.
“WE-SELF” against “My-self”
(Times of India)
