On Wednesday 20th May 2020 England joined Wales in moving to an opt out system of organ donation from an opt in system in the United Kingdom. This article will discuss organ donation in the United Kingdom, considering the need for and supply of organs for donation. It will examine the various types of system that exist for the supply of organs for donation and the legislation that exists in the United Kingdom governing organ donation and why the law in England has changed. It will outline the system that exists in each of the four countries of the United Kingdom and any expected changes to the laws in those countries
Aims and objectivesTo explore the role that Donor Transplant Co‐ordinators have played and the futur...
This article reports the findings from the one-to-one interviews with the main UK faith and belief l...
The organ shortage is commonly presented as having a clear solution, increase the number of organs d...
This article addresses the impact of the recently introduced National Health Service (NHS) Organ Don...
According to NHS Blood and Transplant, there are over 10,000 people in the UK that are in need of an...
Summary: Despite definite implementation of the law, there have been concerns over the presumed c...
We report on two areas in which UK law and ethics seem out of step with each other. 2013 saw the pas...
In this Current Controversy article, I describe and analyse the imminent move to a system of deemed ...
The purpose of the research was to conduct a critical review of the literature surrounding organ don...
In this Current Controversy article, I describe and analyse the imminent move to a system of deemed ...
United Kingdom Transplant reported that, during 2007—2008, a total of 7655 people were awaiting a tr...
In this Current Controversy article, I describe and analyse the imminent move to a system of deemed ...
In every country that practises transplantation there is a growing gap between organ supply and dema...
Shortages of organs for transplantation have led many countries to introduce systems of deemed conse...
Whilst every opportunity must be taken to increase organ donation within accepted legal, moral and e...
Aims and objectivesTo explore the role that Donor Transplant Co‐ordinators have played and the futur...
This article reports the findings from the one-to-one interviews with the main UK faith and belief l...
The organ shortage is commonly presented as having a clear solution, increase the number of organs d...
This article addresses the impact of the recently introduced National Health Service (NHS) Organ Don...
According to NHS Blood and Transplant, there are over 10,000 people in the UK that are in need of an...
Summary: Despite definite implementation of the law, there have been concerns over the presumed c...
We report on two areas in which UK law and ethics seem out of step with each other. 2013 saw the pas...
In this Current Controversy article, I describe and analyse the imminent move to a system of deemed ...
The purpose of the research was to conduct a critical review of the literature surrounding organ don...
In this Current Controversy article, I describe and analyse the imminent move to a system of deemed ...
United Kingdom Transplant reported that, during 2007—2008, a total of 7655 people were awaiting a tr...
In this Current Controversy article, I describe and analyse the imminent move to a system of deemed ...
In every country that practises transplantation there is a growing gap between organ supply and dema...
Shortages of organs for transplantation have led many countries to introduce systems of deemed conse...
Whilst every opportunity must be taken to increase organ donation within accepted legal, moral and e...
Aims and objectivesTo explore the role that Donor Transplant Co‐ordinators have played and the futur...
This article reports the findings from the one-to-one interviews with the main UK faith and belief l...
The organ shortage is commonly presented as having a clear solution, increase the number of organs d...