I am an organ donor. I can not understand people that are not. What selfishness.
-Sam
I am an organ donor. I can not understand people that are not. What selfishness.
-Sam
Sam - Some folks will not donate on religious grounds. It involves the belief of the second coming and the resurrection of the deceased. While I respect that belief, I don't happen to share it the way they do.
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I am a donor. Always have been.
I've taken a vow of poverty. To annoy me, send money.
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Well Batch I have a back that is totally deroritaed to the point that I cannot walk very far so I am in a wheelchair. The doctors cannot determine what all is wrong with me and I have a really crappy heart no not just hard hearted so that is why I have made that decision.
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I have been an organ donor for years (more than I care to think about). The Louisiana drivers license has an organ donor mark on the license itself which is laminated so there is no danger of it coming off.
I too am an organ donor.
Chari
"The past gives us experience and memories; the present gives us challenges and opportunities; the future gives us vision and hope."
William Arthur Ward
Absolutely! Even though much of my body is adversely affected by stuff I did in my misspent youth and later (can't donate blood - malaria), I'm sure there are many parts that can be used.
When Wealth is Lost, Nothing is Lost;
When Health is Lost, Something is Lost;
When Character is Lost, ALL IS LOST!!!!!!!
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Donating your body to science usually means it will be used in the cadaver lab at a medical school to be dissected by medical/dental/nursing students in their anatomy classes.
That is a worthy cause but not what most folks think about when they donate their body's to science. For the most part being an organ donor will save more lives.
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