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‘Skin saves lives': burn patients need skin donations
« on: April 21, 2015, 12:50 AM »
Only two per cent of people who pass away meet the strict criteria for organ donation. But 90 per cent can donate tissues, including corneas, heart valves, tendons and skin.

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