Whereas: Kidney disease is a huge and growing problem in Canada
Whereas: Real progress is being made in various ways of preventing and coping with kidney disease, in particular the development of a bio-artificial kidney
We: The Undersigned call on Parliament to make research funding available to the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) for the explicit purpose of conducting bio-artificial kidney research as an extension to the research being successfully conducted at several centres in the United States.
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April 28, 2015
Parliament is finally starting to feel the heat from our movement. We are forcing them to look at the bio-artificial kidney research they have been ignoring for far too long.
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LONG OVERDUE. GET IT DONE.
its about time the gov started putting money where it actually helps people with real chronic issues. tired of waiting.
Это важно!Это жизненно важно!
Это важно!Это жизненно важно!
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Whereas: Kidney disease is a huge and growing problem in Canada
Whereas: Real progress is being made in various ways of preventing and coping with kidney disease, in particular the development of a bio-artificial kidney
We: The Undersigned call on Parliament to make research funding available to the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) for the explicit purpose of conducting bio-artificial kidney research as an extension to the research being successfully conducted at several centres in the United States.
Updates
April 28, 2015
Parliament is finally starting to feel the heat from our movement. We are forcing them to look at the bio-artificial kidney research they have been ignoring for far too long.
5 Comments
My uncle has been on dialysis for 3 years now. This research could save so many lives. Please fund this.
LONG OVERDUE. GET IT DONE.
its about time the gov started putting money where it actually helps people with real chronic issues. tired of waiting.
Это важно!Это жизненно важно!
Это важно!Это жизненно важно!
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My uncle has been on dialysis for 3 years now. This research could save so many lives. Please fund this.