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Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Dialysis: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Laughing through the tears...
The video briefly mentions a new living donor information source and database, Give and Live.
I really thought of you when I watched the episode a couple of weeks ago. It saddens me to see how profitability trumps (no pun intended) helping people improve their quality of life, especially considering how debilitating dialysis is to people.
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ReplyDeleteI really thought of you when I watched the episode a couple of weeks ago. It saddens me to see how profitability trumps (no pun intended) helping people improve their quality of life, especially considering how debilitating dialysis is to people.
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