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CTDN transplant coordinator seriously injured in early morning plan crash which kills pilot.


A transplant coordinator for the California Transplant Donor Network Located in Oakland, California, the California Transplant Donor Network (CTDN) is a non-profit, federally designated organ procurement organization that under the adminitration of UNOS facilitates organ recovery and transplantation in the Northern California and Northern Nevada region.  (CTDN CTDN California Transplant Donor Network
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) injured in a small plane crash on Monday, November 6 is listed in critical but stable condition at University Medical Center in Fresno, CA. The pilot of the plane was killed. No others were on board.

Lisa Barnes, a Fresno-based CTDN coordinator, was returning home in the early morning from San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo (săn l`ĭs ōbĭs`pō), city (1990 pop. 41,958), seat of San Luis Obispo co., S Calif., near San Luis Obispo Bay; inc. 1856.  following the recovery of a donor when the plane went down. injured returning home following the recovery of an organ donor organ donor Transplantation A person/cadaver that donates his/her  organ(s) to a recipient  in San Luis Obispo, CA.

As Transplant News went to press, Barnes remained in intensive care but was reported showing some signs of improvement.

For more information contact Von Roebuck, CTDN public relations - (888) 570-9400, (415) 837-5888 or by e-mail: vroebeck@ctdn.org
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Publication:Transplant News
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 14, 2000
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