Donation after uncontrolled cardiac death (uDCD): a review of the debate from a European perspective
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- DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2008.00334.x
Donation after uncontrolled cardiac death (uDCD): a review of the debate from a European perspective
Abstract
Presumed consent alone will not solve the organ shortage, but it will create an ethical and legal context that supports organ donation, respects individuals who object to organ donation, relieves families from the burden of decision making, and can save lives.
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