State records healthy jump in cadaver organ donation

March 14, 2013

Maharashtra’s cadaver donation count – which stood at an abysmal 355 organs in the past 15 years – made impressive strides last year. As per the latest report of the state heath department, as many as 381 kidney transplants and 21 liver transplants took place in the state in just about nine months, between April 2012 and December 2012. (Times of India)