Requested allocation of a deceased donor organ: laws and misconceptions

In the Laura Ashworth case in 2008, the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) considered itself bound to overturn a deceased daughter's alleged wish that one of her kidneys should go to her mother, who at the time had end stage kidney failure and was on dialysis.1 2 This was so even though Laura's...

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Authors: Douglas, J. F. (Author) ; Cronin, A. J. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2010
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 36, Issue: 6, Pages: 321
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