spacetime: modern-day Melbourne, Australia

Two separate questions, same work.

( length of hospitalization/living environment after TBI )

Have gone through the relevant tags in this community, searched for and asked questions on the NaNoWriMo forums, read through various websites and answer forums with different search terms including "aftermath of suicide attempt" "hospitalisation after failed suicide", "suicide attempt survivor stories", etc. Have also tried to do research on ( Read more... )

Does anybody know the eligibility criteria (with references to verify the information) that applies to couples seeking IVF [in-vitro fertilisation] in Australia, particularly NSW ( Read more... )

I'm searching for the statistics of heart transplant.  What percentage of those on the transplant waiting list will actually receive a heart, and for those who do, how many survive?  I'd love as much information I can be given about what it's like to live in need of a heart when you're a twenty-something woman.  My search through google gave me ( Read more... )

Can anyone tell me how the organ donor system works in Australia?  Is it like the UK in that you carry a card, and your relatives would be asked in the event of your death if they consented to your organs being used?  Also, would it be feasible that a recipient would be able to contact the family of the donor?

Any help would be much appreciated!

This one's for the Australian readers ( Read more... )

I believe this question is not country specific. Basically, one of the protagonists finds himself in intensive care after an explosion where he received abdominal injuries ( Read more... )

Hello all. I'm working on a screenplay, and I'm stuck on a detail that's probably a bit anal-retentive. Google hasn't helped, and when I called a local hospital with these questions, they, er, flipped out (the words creep and police were thrown around pretty liberally ( Read more... )

The only link among them is that they all address the same story ( Read more... )