The legal shift to an opt-out system of consent for deceased organ donation is now official in England, Wales and Scotland. While it is commendable that national governments across the United Kingdom have publicly signalled their serious engagement with organ donation, it remains questionable that ...
An opt-out system has been operating in Wales since December 2015. Scotland published proposals for a similar scheme earlier this year, and Northern Ireland is debating whether to change its system. Max's Law The opt-out system in England would be known as Max's Law after Max Johnson, a ...
organ donationpresumed consenttacit consentThe common objection to opt-out systems of postmortal organ procurement is that they allow removal of a deceased ... GD Hartogh - 《Journal of Medical Ethics》 被引量: 14发表: 2011年 News and Views Presumed Consent in Organ Donation: Is the Duty Fin...
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Using the recent shift to opt-out in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland as case studies, and by reference to the key goals motivating this shift across the UK, this article asks whether and, if so, why, and how, opt-out systems for post-mortem organ donation should restrict the ...
How you register your wishes depends on where you live: in Northern Ireland and England, one must sign a register to opt in, while Wales currently operates an opt-out system, and Scotland plans to follow suit. More than 23m people are registered as potential organ donors across the UK, ...
Opt-out is certainly en vogue, with Wales, England and Nova Scotia recently switching over, Scotland due to become opt-out in March 2021 and Northern Ireland and Canada seriously considering a similar move. Why is this debate so long-lived? It is because organ transplantation is a life-...
The two systems have become a highly discussed political matter, with numerous countries recently switching from opt-in to opt-out, such as Wales, the Netherlands, England and Scotland,2 with on-going debate in (but not limited to) Denmark [35] and the US [36]. There is some evidence ...
tissue and stem cell donors and patients and support clinical research in order to producing new and pioneering products and services to improve patient health, including supporting clinical trials. Interestingly, England, Wales and Scotland have changed their laws to an opt-out system, where all ad...
In May 2020, England changed the law and introduced a ‘soft’ opt-out system of consent to organ donation with a view to increase consent rates. We aimed to learn more about the impact of the law change on attitudes and views likely to be relevant to consent to deceased organ donation ...