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1	Body and Organ Donation By: Christina Lopez Spring 2008
2	Introduction
3	Inquiries
4	If the sole satisfaction of helping medical research isn’t enough… The state of Georgia provides a discount when one renews their license, though it happens only if you mention it. The state of Pennsylvania offers $300 to the families of the donor to help pay for funeral costs. Most importantly, one has the opportunity to save a life when donating an organ, or even blood.
5	For more information… American Heart Association Donate Life U.S. Government Information on Organ and Body Donation U.S. National Library of Medicine
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