Ethical xenotransplant research on human brain-dead decedents
Can it be ethical to conduct xenotransplant research on a human brain-dead decedent (HB-DD) whose organs could otherwise be given to persons in need? The ethical consensus is that it is better to save existing persons via organ donation than to devote a HB-DD to research that will not directly benef...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Bioethics
Year: 2025, Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-186 |
| IxTheo Classification: | NBE Anthropology NCH Medical ethics NCJ Ethics of science |
| Further subjects: | B
Brain Death
B Organ Transplantation B research ethics B Organ Donation |
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