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Organ Donation
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What are the Gift of Life Michigan and the Michigan Eye-Bank?
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Gift of Life Michigan is a nonprofit, full-service organ recovery
organization that acts as the intermediary between donors, physicians and
hospital staff. It provides all services necessary for organ and tissue donation
and transplantation. This includes education, retrieval, preservation and organ
placement as well as tissue-typing services. Contact the Gift of Life Michigan
at 1 - (800) 482-4881 or
www.giftoflifemichigan.org.
The Michigan Eye-Bank is a division of Midwest Eye-Banks, a 501(c)(3)
independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to the restoration of sight. The
Michigan Eye-Bank recovers, evaluates and distributes human eye tissue for
transplantation. Its mission includes supporting research into the causes and
cures of blinding eye conditions, educating the public about eye, organ and
tissue donation, and providing humanitarian aid to those unable to afford
transplant procedures. For more information contact the Michigan Eye-Bank at 1 -
(800) 247-7250 or
www.michiganeyebank.org.
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