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Communitarianism and Presumed Consent
Asian Bioethics Review, 201410.1353/asb.2014.0026 ; Asian Bioethics Review ; 6 ; 3 ; 302 ...
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Promoting presumed consent in organ donation
British Journal of Nursing, 2008For people suffering organ failure, transplantation is the accepted treatment to improve quality and length of life. Ironically in the UK we have a situation where improved healthcare is saving the lives of more people who may have been suitable donors in the past (London Health Sciences Centre, 2004).
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How presumed is presumed consent?
Transplantation proceedings, 1996All things considered, one is tempted to answer the question in the title: How presumed is presumed consent? Not very, or not at all. It is evident that, regardless of the law, be it opting in or opting out, presumed consent or presumed nonconsent, the family is almost always consulted. The family has the preferential right of interpretation.
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Presumed Consent, Autonomy, and Organ Donation
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2004I argue that a policy of presumed consent for cadaveric organ procurement, which assumes that people do want to donate their organs for transplantation after their death, would be a moral improvement over the current American system, which assumes that people do not want to donate their organs.
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Presuming Consent, Presuming Refusal: Organ Donation and Communal Structure
Health Care Analysis, 2000Donating, distributing and ultimately transplanting organs each has distinct ethical problems. In this paper I suggest that the first ethical question is not what should be done but what is a fair way in which each of these problems can be addressed. Experts--whether these be transplant surgeons, policy analysts, political scientists or ethicists--can ...
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Independence for Wales: a change from informed consent to presumed consent
Cell and Tissue Banking, 2014Wales lost its legal independence in 1536 when the Act of Union with England was enacted in London. We have continued to resent the situation and when opportunities offer themselves our national desires emerge. Welsh Nationalist members have been elected from Wales to the British Parliament and continue to remind our English neighbours that we are ...
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Presuming a Patient’s Consent to Risk
1990Abstract A doctor skeptically wonders, “what is the patient’s interest in reducing ... the aggregate cost of health care by foregoing ... a CAT scan?”1 This simple doubt constitutes a powerful moral challenge to rationing medical care in the interest of overall efficiency in the society.
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‘Relative Consent’ or ‘Presumed Consent’? Organ donation attitudes and behaviour
European Journal of Health Economics, 2020Joan Costa-Font +2 more
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