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1 online resource (104 pages) |
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Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation -- Copyright -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Senior Special Experts -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Transplantation Supply and Demand -- SUPPLY -- DEMAND -- IMPROVING SUPPLY -- 3 Background -- THE HISTORICAL NHBD -- NEUROLOGIC CRITERIA FOR DEATH -- 4 The Modern Non-Heart-Beating Donor -- THE CONTROLLED NHBD -- THE UNCONTROLLED NHBD -- CURRENT STATUS OF THE NHBD IN TRANSPLANTATION -- 5 Survey of Organ Procurement Organization and Transplant Program Policies |
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INTEREST IN OPO NHBD PROTOCOLSPROTOCOL STATISTICS -- IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL DONORS -- APPROACH TO FAMILY FOR CONSENT -- OPO AND PROCUREMENT TEAM INTERVENTION BEFORE DEATH -- MEDICATION -- WITHDRAWAL OF LIFE SUPPORT AND DECLARATION OF DEATH -- UNCONTROLLED NHDS -- CONCLUSION -- 6 Analysis, Findings, and Recommendations -- GENERAL PRINCIPLES -- POLICIES AND OVERSIGHT -- MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS AND ETHICS -- CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- DETERMINATION OF DEATH -- FAMILIES -- References |
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Appendix A Letter to the Institute of Medicine from the Department of Health and Human ServicesAppendix B Agenda and Summary of Workshop on Medical and Ethical Issues in Maintaining the Viability of Organs for� -- AGENDA -- WORKSHOP SUMMARY -- Federal Government and Political Considerations -- UNOS: Procurement, Allocation, and Data Collection -- Organ Procurement Issues in the Context of the NHBD -- Scientific Issues and Medical Perspectives -- TRANSPLANT COORDINATION -- NHBD Supply, Results, Projections, and Other Information |
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Consumer Concerns of Donors and RecipientsScientific Issues and Surgical Perspectives -- Ethical Concerns -- Determination of Death -- Interventions to Promote Organ Viability -- Conflicts of Interest -- Conclusion -- Appendix C U.S. Organ Procurement Organizations and Letter of Request for Non-Heart-Beating Donor Protocols |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Non-heart-beating organ donation -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Organ donors.
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Tissue Donors
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Non-heart-beating organ donation -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Organ donors
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Potts, John T
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Herdman, Roger
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| ISBN |
9780309593106 |
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0309593107 |
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