Alberta now performing anonymous live liver transplants
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Alberta now performing anonymous live liver transplants
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February 17, 2016
Tue, Feb 16: Some British Columbians say they're forced to travel to Alberta for a life-saving liver transplant. But as Randene Neill reports, a simple change in policy could make a big difference in this province.
Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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Alberta now performing anonymous live liver transplants02:12 | February 17, 2016 -
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Alberta now performing anonymous live liver transplants02:12 | February 17, 2016
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Alberta now performing anonymous live liver transplants
Description
February 17, 2016
Tue, Feb 16: Some British Columbians say they're forced to travel to Alberta for a life-saving liver transplant. But as Randene Neill reports, a simple change in policy could make a big difference in this province.
Today's News Hour on Global BC Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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