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What is imminent death donation?

December 3, 2020 Momentum 0 Comments Debbie Sugarbaker, Healthcare, Imminent death donation, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Organ Donation, Organ Transplant, Surgery

Dr. N. Thao Galván shares her thoughts on imminent death donation and its potential benefits.

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Organ donation: Opt-out or opt-in?

July 7, 2017July 6, 2017 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, clinical ethics, Critical Organs, Dr. Peter Koch, ethics, Organ Donation, Organ Transplant

Many people need critical organs like hearts and lungs, yet a worldwide shortage of available organs leaves many to die while awaiting a transplant. The

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