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Eye Donation Facts
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Eye Donation Facts The cornea is the clear tissue covering the front of the eye. It is the main focusing element of the eye. Vision will be dramatically reduced if the cornea becomes cloudy from disease, injury or infection. Corneal transplantation is one of the most frequently performed human transplant procedures. Most people can be an eye donor. Cataracts, poor eyesight and prior eye surgery may not prohibit you from becoming an eye donor. Individuals with cancer or diabetes may become eye donors. Families do not incur extra expense; nor are they paid any money for eye donations. Eye...
How to Transport the Remains of Your Loved One
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The following is intended only as an overview of the process...a place to get you started...and not as a comprehensive documentation of all requirements. Transporting cremated human remains will create a number of issues. A variety of documents (death certificate, certificate of cremation, various authorization forms, etc.) will be required, and you may need to involve a licensed funeral director in sending and/or receiving the cremated remains. Getting from point A to point B may require a lot of decisions and will be best achieved by planning well in advance. Shipping by U.S. Postal Service... The simplest and most straightforward approach...