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Reardon said the donor was looking for the part of the rowing program he could help the most and decided that the House crews had the greatest need for new shells...
Doctors at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have developed a new test which they say will "significantly improve" their ability to identify donor blood carrying hepatitis B, a severe viral infection of the liver...
...requires doctors to screen all donor blood for the virus before transfusion...
...only hope for a cure was a transplant of bone marrow, which could provide the body with a rapidly multiplying source of defender cells to ward off disease. Such transplants were once possible only if a genetically matched donor, generally a sibling, could be found. Sadly, David's older sister's cell type did not match his. In the past few years, however, new technology has made it possible to transplant imperfectly matched marrow, making obsolete the isolation approach to David's illness. "There will be no more bubbles," said Dr. William Shearer...
Most of the RNC's contributions are solicited through direct mailings run by outside consulting firms. The committee snags roughly 20 percent of its donations from several business donor organizations, such as the "Republican Eagle program," whose members each contribute between $10,000 and the legal maximum...