Add to ORKGOne of the most heavily regulated aspects of the Health Care industry is the organ donation system (“Legislation and Policy”). Regulations in this area ensure the quality of the organs and morality of the process through which they were procured. This system, however, is failing in at least one sense; the number of patients requiring organ transplants is increasing, but the number of donors remains stagnant (Gordon, Patel, Sohn, Hippen, Sherman , 2014). Due to the lack of available transplant organs, a debate has been sparked on whether the United States government should allow for the purchasing of these organs
For decades, the dominant view among biomedical ethicists, transplantation professionals, and the pu...
Organ transplant is a well-established medical therapy that saves thousands of lives. Yet many peopl...
This article will examine the propriety of establishing a system for the sale of human organs, espec...
In 1984, organ donation was formally organized in the United States under the National Transplant Ac...
As people around the world continue to die on organ transplant waiting lists, the international comm...
Under the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984, organ suppliers-usually the famillies of critically...
Each day, an average of eighteen people die in the United States while waiting for an organ transpla...
Over 6,500 individuals died in 2012 waiting for an organ transplant in the United States. In the con...
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) currently outlaws the sale of organs for transplant purposes,...
The U.S. faces a widening gap between the need for, and the supply of, transplantable organs. The wa...
Organs for transplantation are a scarce resource. Paying to increase the supply of organs is illegal...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/75486/1/j.1600-6135.2004.00396.x.pd
Each year some 6,700 Americans die while awaiting an organ transplant. On its face, this fact seems ...
This article addresses the growing organ shortage in America, analyzes current donation and procurem...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/72348/1/j.1600-6143.3.s4.4.x.pd
For decades, the dominant view among biomedical ethicists, transplantation professionals, and the pu...
Organ transplant is a well-established medical therapy that saves thousands of lives. Yet many peopl...
This article will examine the propriety of establishing a system for the sale of human organs, espec...
In 1984, organ donation was formally organized in the United States under the National Transplant Ac...
As people around the world continue to die on organ transplant waiting lists, the international comm...
Under the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984, organ suppliers-usually the famillies of critically...
Each day, an average of eighteen people die in the United States while waiting for an organ transpla...
Over 6,500 individuals died in 2012 waiting for an organ transplant in the United States. In the con...
The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) currently outlaws the sale of organs for transplant purposes,...
The U.S. faces a widening gap between the need for, and the supply of, transplantable organs. The wa...
Organs for transplantation are a scarce resource. Paying to increase the supply of organs is illegal...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/75486/1/j.1600-6135.2004.00396.x.pd
Each year some 6,700 Americans die while awaiting an organ transplant. On its face, this fact seems ...
This article addresses the growing organ shortage in America, analyzes current donation and procurem...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/72348/1/j.1600-6143.3.s4.4.x.pd
For decades, the dominant view among biomedical ethicists, transplantation professionals, and the pu...
Organ transplant is a well-established medical therapy that saves thousands of lives. Yet many peopl...
This article will examine the propriety of establishing a system for the sale of human organs, espec...