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Swiss organ donation consent at ‘shameful’ low
The Local.ch The study, carried out by the University of Bern and organ donation organization Swisstransplant during 2013, surveyed every hospital in Switzerland during the course of a year. Published this month and reported by newspaper Le Matin on Friday, the … |
Organ donation: The perils of presumed consent – The Globe and Mail
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Organ donation: The perils of presumed consent
The Globe and Mail During my 15-year tenure as chief executive of BC Transplant we researched the efficacy and agonized over the ethics of presumed consent as a means to improve the deceased organ donor rate in British Columbia, and indeed across Canada. This is what … Organ donor decision can ‘bring comfort’Yahoo!7 News Letter: Thanks for your support of organ donation walkNorthernLife.ca |
Woman issues organ donation plea – Nelson Mail
Nelson MailWoman issues organ donation pleaNelson MailWoman issues organ donation plea. SARAH DUNN. Last updated 12:58 25/09/2014. Tony Shuttleworth. MARTIN DE RUYTER/FAIRFAX NZ. BATTLER: Angela Murton, who has had two kidney transplant operations and …
How to become an organ donor in Oregon – The Oregonian – OregonLive.com
How to become an organ donor in OregonThe Oregonian – OregonLive.comHillsboro resident Carlos Aguilar, 22, poses for a portrait with Bella, the Chihuahua mix who was his companion while he went through two years of dialysis, at his home in September 20…
Films on transplantation, organ donation screened – Daily Times
Dental News PakistanFilms on transplantation, organ donation screenedDaily TimesBoth the films dealt with the issue of kidney transplantation and organ donation, and its impact on the socio economic life of an average urban middle class family of our s…
Organ Donation Advocates Work to Educate Public, Address Misconceptions – WSET
Organ Donation Advocates Work to Educate Public, Address MisconceptionsWSETLynchburg, VA – The little girl that died after a Lynchburg day care fire, Kayden Curtis, will be laid to rest Thursday. Her family says she was an organ donor and saved seven l…
Organ donation – do we opt-in or opt-out? – Medical Xpress
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Organ donation – do we opt-in or opt-out?
Medical Xpress There are many organisations that favour the opt-out system because it targets deceased donors, which on face value allows more organs to be harvested. But this new research has shown that the opt-in system can increase the number of living donors for … Organ Donations: Making Them Opt-Out Might Lead To More AvailabilityScience 2.0 Organ donation: is an opt-in or opt-out system better?Medical News Today |
Organ donation: is an opt-in or opt-out system better? – Medical News Today
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Organ donation: is an opt-in or opt-out system better?
Medical News Today The authors note that countries using opt-out consent still experience organ donor shortages. Completely changing the system of consent is, therefore, unlikely to solve such a problem. They suggest that consent legislation or adopting aspects of the … Organ donation – do we opt-in or opt-out?Medical Xpress An international comparison of deceased and living organ donation/transplant …7thSpace Interactive (press release) Organ Donations: Making Them Opt-Out Might Lead To More AvailabilityScience 2.0 |
Organ donation: is an opt-in or opt-out system better? – Medical News Today
Organ donation: is an opt-in or opt-out system better? Medical News TodayResearchers from the UK have investigated different systems of consent for organ donation across the world in an attempt to find out which policy is best.
Professors Argue for Change in Organ Donation Guidelines – Harvard Crimson
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Professors Argue for Change in Organ Donation Guidelines
Harvard Crimson Dartmouth Medical School professor James L. Bernat and Harvard Medical School professor Robert D. Truog argued for a change in vital organ donation guidelines on both academic and practical grounds Tuesday afternoon. At the discussion, “Dead Donor … |