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Here are some links to external websites that can provide additional information about transplants. Please be advised that the links below are to sites not managed by ECMC. While ECMC believes this information to be valuable, useful and respected, ECMC does not own, control or take responsibility for the content of these sites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy/service agreements of each linked site.
Glossary
A glossary of terms related to transplantation, provided by the United Network for Organ Sharing:
www.unos.org/resources/glossary.asp
Health Information
For more information about transplants, renal disease and other related health topics, please visit the following websites:
- Transplant Living: Organ Donation and Transplantation Information for Patients
- Coalition on Donation
- Upstate New York Transplant Services
- United Network for Organ Sharing
- National Kidney Foundation
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- American Heart Association
- Alliance for Quality Health Care: Niagara Health Quality Coalition
Other Sites of Interest
- American Association of Blood Banks
- American Association of Tissue Banks
- American Cancer Society
- American Medical Association
- American Red Cross Biomedical Services
- American Society for Artificial Internal Organs
- American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
- American Society of Multicultural Health and Transplant Professionals
- American Society of Nephrology
- American Society of Transplantation
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Coordinated Care
- Directory of Organ Procurement Organizations
- Eye Bank Association of America
- Healthcare Association of New York State
- James Redford Institute for Transplant Awareness
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
- Liverkids
- National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
- National Kidney Disease Education Program
- National Transplant Society
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network
- Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients
- State University of New York at Buffalo Health Sciences Library
- State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
- Surgical Associates of Western New York, PC
- Transplant Recipients International Organization
- TransWeb (from the University of Michigan)
- University Renal Research and Education Association
- Western New York Trauma System
