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 -
Health Matters: Early screening will help protect your from hepatitis B04:25 | July 28, 2026 -
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Alberta now performing anonymous live liver transplants02:12 | February 17, 2016
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Health Matters: Early screening will help protect your from hepatitis B04:25 | July 28, 2026
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Health Matters: New graphic cigarette warning labels04:05 | July 23, 2026
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Health Matters: Managing medications04:53 | July 21, 2026
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Health Matters: B.C. nurses stepping off the picket lines amid mediation02:07 | July 14, 2026
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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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