Spain's Record Organ Donations: Mining Moral Conviction

Over the past 20 years, organ donations in Spain have soared from modest numbers to the highest rate in the world. In the brief span between 1998 and 2005, donation rates have increased from 14 per million population (p.m.p.) to 35.1 p.m.p. By way of comparison the number in the United States is 25....

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Main Author: Gil-Díaz, Carlos (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2009
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: 256-261
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Summary:Over the past 20 years, organ donations in Spain have soared from modest numbers to the highest rate in the world. In the brief span between 1998 and 2005, donation rates have increased from 14 per million population (p.m.p.) to 35.1 p.m.p. By way of comparison the number in the United States is 25.5 donations p.m.p.
ISSN:1469-2147
Contains:Enthalten in: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0963180109090410