Rapid organ recovery ambulance

Rapid organ recovery ambulance

A rapid organ recovery ambulance is "a special ambulance to collect the bodies of people who have died suddenly from heart attacks, accidents and other emergencies and try to preserve their organs."cite web
url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/23/AR2008052303006.html
title=N.Y. Planning Special Ambulance To Recover Organs
first=Rob
last=Stein
publisher=Washington Post
date=2008-05-24
] [cite web
url=http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/humannature/archive/2008/05/27/meat-wagons.aspx
title=Meat Wagons
first=William
last=Saletan
publisher=Slate
date=2008-03-27
] New York City is launching a pilot program deploying one such ambulance with a $1.5 million, three-year grant.

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