87 year olds donate the body

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Shandong commercial newspaper reporter Yang Fang intern Su Tung

87 member of Ji'nan, donated his remains and corneas after he died. The cornea allows two patients to see the light again. The remains are used in medical research. At 3:30 in the morning of February 24th, Liu Qing, a 87 year old member of Ji'nan, died in the province of Qianfo Hill hospital because of illness. The only wish of her life was to donate his body and cornea. On the same day, Qilu Hospital received the remains and corneas of the elderly. Liu Qing was born in October 1926, joined the revolution in 1943 and joined the Communist Party of China in the same year. It was closed in December 1980. Speaking of the old man's desire to donate, her son, Mr. Qi, told reporters that more than 20 years ago, the old friend of his mother had donated the body, and she had also sprout the idea of donating the body. "In particular, Prime Minister Zhou Enlai did not leave ashes. Deng Yingchao also donated the remains behind him, strengthening the desire of the elderly to donate their remains. In the year, the old man felt that his body was not as good as before. He wrote a will, one of which was to donate the remains and corneas, so that his sons could keep in touch. At the same time, after death, everything was simple, not extravagant and wasteful, and no body farewell, no wreath and no ceremony. In January 10th last year, the old man applied for donation. The past period of time, the elderly health deteriorated, the first seven of the first month to live in the province of Qianfo Hill hospital, because of the serious illness, a few days later the hospital issued a critically ill notice, Liu Qing's sons immediately linked to the Ji'nan Red Cross Society, and finally decided to receive the body of the elderly and the cornea from Qilu Hospital. At 3:30 in the morning of fifteen January, the old man died of illness. Qilu Hospital received the remains of the elderly, and held a simple farewell ceremony in the small farewell Hall of the hospital. Later, the doctor removed the cornea of the old man and transplanted it to two patients quickly, so that they could see the light again. According to the elders' sons, the old man has always been enthusiastic about public welfare. During the earthquake in Wenchuan and Yushu, many people walked to Ji'nan Red Cross in person on crutches and gave their love to the people in the disaster area. The old man also donated 2000 yuan to the "Eight Route Army hope primary school". It is reported that since the launch of the body and cornea in Ji'nan, the Red Cross Society of Hong Kong has registered 1400 people, 139 people, and 147 registered corneas, achieving 52 people.