China News Service, Yinchuan, November 13 (Yang Di) On November 13, the Ningxia Body and Organ Donation and Transplantation Publicity and Education Center was formally established at Ningxia Medical University.
This publicity and education center is also the first body and human organ donation and transplantation publicity and education center established in Ningxia based on medical education resources.
The Ningxia Remains and Human Organ Donation and Transplant Publicity and Education Center was established.
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The main responsibility of the publicity and education center is to carry out the publicity, mobilization, volunteer recruitment, personnel training and other voluntary services for the donation of body and human organs. The Red Cross spirit of fraternity and dedication.
"The body donors use their bodies to help medical students learn and master the basic structure of the human body. They use another way to extend their lives, and they are respected as "speakless mentors" and "general teachers"." Party committee of the School of Basic Medicine, Ningxia Medical University Secretary Zhou Wentao said that the establishment of the Ningxia Body and Organ Donation and Transplant Publicity and Education Center will further expand the publicity effect of Ningxia Body and Organ Donation, improve people's awareness of healthy life and change their concepts, and promote the development of medical education.
The Ningxia Remains and Human Organ Donation and Transplant Publicity and Education Center was established.
Photo by Yang Di
According to data provided by the Ningxia Red Cross, since the start of Ningxia's human organ donation work in 2015, the number of cadavers and human organs donated by Ningxia registered citizens has steadily increased. As of November 2020, 63 cadaver donations have been achieved. There were 1 case of donation, 2 cases of cornea donation, and 8,573 registered volunteers for organ donation.
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