Emile Therien and his wife Beth are passionate spokespersons on organ and tissue donation. He tells us about the story of their family and their daughter Sarah Beth, who died of sudden cardiac arrest in June, 2006. He discusses his family’s feelings about death and organ donation. He summarizes the benefits of organ donation for recipients, donors and greiving families, explains the needs for organ donations and donors, and describes the progress that’s being made and the challenges that remain. He discusses the questions that parents ask themselves about life support and related medical matte
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