The Child as Organ and Tissue Donor: Discussions in the Danish Council of Ethics
At the end of 1999 the Danish Council of Ethics published a report on organ and tissue donation from living donors. The report focused on kidney and bone marrow transplantations (BMTs), as these are presently the most common transplantations from live donors. During the work on the report, it became...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2004
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2004, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 156-160 |
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| Summary: | At the end of 1999 the Danish Council of Ethics published a report on organ and tissue donation from living donors. The report focused on kidney and bone marrow transplantations (BMTs), as these are presently the most common transplantations from live donors. During the work on the report, it became clear to the Council that, apart from problems concerning coercion and commercialization that affected both adult and child donors, by far the largest ethical problems occurred in donations from children. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-2147 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0963180104132076 |