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Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah inaugurated the first-ever public sector Gamma Knife Facility at Dow University Hospital, Ojha Campus, Friday for the treatment of lesions in the brain and said that treatment would be free of cost. “This is a very expensive treatment and each procedure costs Rs250,000 and around 500 procedures are adopted in a year,” he said, “therefore the provincial government would bear its entire cost and the patients treatment would be made totally free.” Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, Parliamentary Secretary on Health Qasim Siraj Soomro, Health Secretary Dr Kazim Jatoi, Dow University Vice Chancellor Prof Saeed Qureshi were present. .
Chinese Medical Expert’s Suicide Draws Attention to Questionable Organ Transplant ‘Model’
The suicide of Chinese organ transplant specialist Zang Yunjin has drawn attention to a questionable “Qingdao model” of human organ transplantation.
Zang, 57, head of the Organ Transplantation Center at the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, killed himself by jumping off a high building on Feb. 26, a source told the Chinese-language Epoch Times around Feb. 27.
He was one of the most well-known liver transplant specialists in China and won a long list of titles and honors over his career for his involvement in the sector, based on China’s state media reports.