In 27 yrs, public hosps saw just 36 cadaver donations, pvt 680

Mumbai: The mood in KEM Hospital, Parel, was one of euphoria on Friday afternoon. Cardiac surgeons who hadn’t slept a wink in 36 hours kept smiling as congratulatory messages kept pouring in; they had carried out a successful heart transplant, and the 38-year-old recipient seemed to be responding well. The patient’s 13-year-old daughter was so inspired that she wanted to become a cardiothoracic surgeon herself….Readmore