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Cadaver organ procurement in Kuwait
Transplantation Proceedings, 1999KUWAIT has a population of two million people. Between 200 and 250 new cases of renal failure are reported every year. About 100 of these are suitable for renal transplantation, but only around 40 have suitably related donors. Local brain-dead cadavers are potentially a good source of organs, particularly with the high incidence of deaths due to car ...
M, al-Mousawi +4 more
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Advancing the Case for Organ Procurement
The American Journal of Bioethics, 2009James Delaney and David Hershenov (2009) make a compelling case for the conclusion that it is morally permissible to procure organs from the deceased without prior consent; although they prudently ...
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The Law and Economics of Organ Procurement*
Law & Policy, 1990This paper presents an economic analysis of the organ procurement system in the U.S. and examines proposals to alleviate the shortage of transplantable organs. The paper's principal conclusions are: (1) Although non‐market solutions deserve the highest priority, demand increases fueled by improvements in transplant technology will probably make some ...
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Organ procurement for pulmonary transplantation
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1989Selection of suitable donors is critical to the success of clinical pulmonary transplantation. Requirements for lung donors, management before explantation, and methods of preservation were reviewed for the 70 heart-lung, eight double-lung, and two single-lung transplantations performed at the University of Pittsburgh since 1982. Careful observation of
M, Zenati +6 more
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Physician assistant (American Academy of Physician Assistants), 1986
The growth of organ transplantation has led to increased physician assistant involvement in the organ procurement process. Consent for organ donation must be obtained from the family of the brain-dead patient prior to discontinuation of life-support systems. This is a complex and difficult task for the counseling clinician.
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The growth of organ transplantation has led to increased physician assistant involvement in the organ procurement process. Consent for organ donation must be obtained from the family of the brain-dead patient prior to discontinuation of life-support systems. This is a complex and difficult task for the counseling clinician.
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Organ procurement organization (OPO), best practices
Clinical Transplantation, 2001There are currently 59 organ procurement organizations (OPOs) in the United States which serve their assigned geographic areas with variable productivity. Knowledge of organizational characteristics, programs and practices of more successful OPOs may be useful to increase the productivity of less successful OPOs.
R. R. Bollinger +5 more
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The emergence of “personhood” in organ procurement
Transplantation Reviews, 2008This article begins and ends with an account of the actions of one person. I propose that such heroics are rooted in an instinctual recognition of "personhood" as it emerges from a particular human "other." I propose that heroism grounded in the recognition of "personhood" is descriptive of those acts of organ donation that are founded on free will ...
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989
R E, Falcone, J P, Price, S, Groves
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R E, Falcone, J P, Price, S, Groves
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Radiation therapy‐associated toxicity: Etiology, management, and prevention
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021Kyle Wang
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