Indian Transplant Newsletter. Vol.16 Issue No.51. July 2017 - October 2017
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MOHAN Foundation presents its work at the 14th Congress ISODP

Indian Transplant Newsletter.
Vol.16 Issue No.51. July 2017 - October 2017
Print ISSN 0972 - 1568
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The 14th Congress of the International Society for Organ Donation and Procurement (ISODP) was held in Geneva from 6th to 9th September 2017. Dr. Hemal Kanvinde represented MOHAN Foundation. There were pre-congress workshops on education, donor management and donor family care. The plenary sessions covered topics such as deceased organ donation as End-of-Life Care with talks by Dr. Harry Wilkins III, Dr. Dale Gardiner and Beatriz Dominique, Innovations in Transplantations with talks by Dr. Phillippe Morel, Dr. Harold Ott and Dr. Lee Buhler. 

The two keynote lectures were on Design of Kidney Paired Donation by Nobel Laureate Dr. Alvin E. Roth and Harmonising Practices in the Determination of Death Globally by Dr. Sam D. Shemie. Dr. Hemal Kanvinde presented the work of MOHAN Foundation in two talks, Religious Leaders and Organ Donation – An Indian Experience, and Training of police investigating officers in medico-legal formalities in deceased organ donation – our experience from Tamil Nadu in India. There were about 300 delegates from 40 countries at the congress.


To cite : Shroff S, Navin S. MOHAN Foundation presents its work at the 14th Congress ISODP. Indian Transplant Newsletter. Vol.16 Issue No.51. July 2017 - October 2017.
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