organ donationmetamotivational theorymotivespersonalityTwo studies examined the motives that lay behind patients' acceptance or reluctance at donating organs after death. They also examined the way these motives were related to demographic characteristics, personality, and signing a donor card. Six ...
Dr Lisa Bumapp, one of Steven's doctors said, "More than 100 donors volunteer each year to donate a kidney to someone they do not know. However, liver donation is much less common. Mr. Norrie is the first double donor who gives two separate organs. Living donation is highly successful ...
In Europe and America, herds of pigs are being specially bred and genetically engineered for organ donation. During 1996 at least two big reports on the subject—one in Europe and one in America were published. They agreed that xenotransplantation was permissible on ethical grounds, and cautiously...
(http://www.unos.org).2For useful reviews of those arguments, see, e.g., Paula Boddington, ‘Organ Donation After Death – ShouldI Decide, or Should My Family?’ Journal of Applied Philosophy, 15 (1998), 69–81; James Muyskens, ‘AnAlternative Policy for Obtaining Cadaver Organs for ...
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) "Policy for the Management of Terminally Ill Patients Who May Become Organ Donors after Death" proposes ... Lynn - 《Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal》 被引量: 106发表: 1993年 A proposed solution to the present organ donation crisis based ...
All organ donation and allograft procurement were conducted according to the national protocol. The clinical data of donors and recipients were collected and summarized retrospectively. Results Among the 29 donors, 24 were China Category II donors (organ donation after cardiac death), and five were ...
Organ donation after voluntary euthanasia has been called the ultimate act of altruism, a gesture that could bring a profound sense of psychological comfort and solace to those seeking assisted death. But Canadian MAID providers have also recounted cases of people changing their minds about MAID, bu...
adult population has pledged to donate their organs after death--an increase of 26% since 1993. The poll found that readiness to donate one's organs varies depending on age, ethnicity, education, and income, but that males and females are equally likely to donate. The survey of 1900 people...
Uncontrolled donation after circulatory death, which occurs when an individual has experienced unexpected cardiac arrest, usually not in a hospital, generates both excitement and concern. On the one hand, uDCD programs have the capacity to significantly increase organ donation rates, with good ...
It is often claimed that a legitimate approach to organ donation is an opt-out system, also known as 'presumed consent', 'deemed consent', or 'deemed authorisation', whereby individuals are presumed or deemed willing to donate at least some of their organs and tissues after death unless they...