Potential Conflicts of Interest Generated by the Use of Non-Heart-Beating Cadavers
The non-heart-beating cadaver donor procurement process might come in conflict with the organ sharing system by diverting organs from potential recipients. It might also have a negative effect on public attitudes about transplantation. The process could start society down a slippery slope leading to...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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1993
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Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 1993, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-202 |
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Summary: | The non-heart-beating cadaver donor procurement process might come in conflict with the organ sharing system by diverting organs from potential recipients. It might also have a negative effect on public attitudes about transplantation. The process could start society down a slippery slope leading to extending donor criteria. Some of these scenarios are merely theoretical, but the procedure should be monitored to avoid such problems. |
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ISSN: | 1086-3249 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ken.0.0164 |