Results 1 to 10 of about 601,176 (342)
‘To donate or not to donate? that is the question!’: an organ and body donation comic [PDF]
Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine, 2020 Conversations surrounding end of life and death can be difficult or taboo for some, meaning that matters of organ and body donation are not widely discussed. To Donate or Not to Donate? That is the Question! is a comic developed to raise awareness and challenge common misconceptions about donation by encouraging the publics to engage in informed ...
Jessica Irwin +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
A study on the performance of the Donation Improvement Program in Korea
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2021 Background : The Donation Improvement Program (DIP) is intended to increase organ donation at hospitals. The program includes education for healthcare professionals of participating hospitals about each step of donation as well as evaluation.
Su Jin Heo +9 more
doaj +1 more source
Reusing hepatic grafts in Korea: a case report
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2021 The shortage of donor organs has compelled transplant centers to use organs from non-standard donors. The Korean Network for Organ Sharing data showed that there were 5,804 potential recipients on the waiting list, and only 1,579 patients underwent liver
Hye Young Kim +5 more
doaj +1 more source
To donate, or not to donate, that is the question: Latino insights into brain donation
Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2022 AbstractIntroductionLatinos are underrepresented in brain autopsy research on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The study's purpose is to identify Latinos’ attitudes about brain donation (BD) to inform methods by which researchers can increase autopsy consent.MethodsForty Latinos (mean age: 59.4 years) completed a semi‐structured ...
Paredes, Alejandra Morlett +4 more
openaire +4 more sources
Folia Morphologica, 2023 The omohyoid is an infrahyoid muscle with two bellies. It is responsible for lowering and positioning of the hyoid bone. It is morphologically variable in the origin, insertion and morphology of its bellies.
K. Maślanka +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Anatomical variations of the calcaneofibular ligament in human foetuses
Scientific Reports, 2023 Ligaments anatomy often show a huge anatomy variations between species and individuals. For example calcaneofibular ligaments (CFL) characterize the great variability of morphological shape or presence of additional bands.
K. Ruzik +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Folia Morphologica, 2023 The ability to navigate the complex and often deceptive branching patterns of the internal iliac artery can be decisive in planning and performing surgeries within the lesser pelvis. The following case report presents a peculiar quadruple division of the
M. Kula +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Clinical significance of morphological variations of the inferior phrenic arteries
Folia Morphologica, 2023 The rapid development of sciences such as genetics and molecular biology offers hope that better therapeutic methods can be developed and diagnosis and treatment made more effective.
W. Marcinkowska +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022 Background : A family approach and obtaining consent from the families of potential brain-dead donors is the most important step of organ procurement in countries where an opt-in policy applies to organ donation.
Ehsan Radi +7 more
doaj +1 more source
International Journal of Population Data Science, 2020 Introduction Donor suitability assessment is often time-sensitive, with imperfect information available at referral. Opportunities for donation may be missed if donors are rejected based on inaccurate information.
James A Hedley +9 more
doaj +1 more source