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Living Donation

Meet Charles Lewensten who suffers from a disease called nonalcoholic...

3/20/2012

Transplant: A Gift For Life

Living Donation

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Meet Charles Lewensten who suffers from a disease called nonalcoholic...

Meet Charles Lewensten who suffers from a disease called nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH and Mary Brackey who has primary biliary cirrhosis. They are both receiving live liver transplants.

3/20/2012

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Elliott and William

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Clip: Special | 11m 20s | Connected through their experiences with organ donation, two mothers from different... (11m 20s)

Her Lungs

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Clip: Special | 9m 41s | Bob Koehs was saved from an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis that destroyed his lungs... (9m 41s)

Life After Donation

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Clip: Special | 4m 7s | Denny Mahoney shares stories of people given a second chance at life through organ... (4m 7s)

Life Changing Decision

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Clip: Special | 7m 24s | Denny Mahoney shares his story about organ donation and how it changed his life forever. (7m 24s)

Surgery

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Clip: Special | 11m 16s | Learn more about the complexities involved in live organ transplant surgeries. Then... (11m 16s)

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