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Presumed Consent

Known as: Consent, Presumed 
An institutional policy of granting authority to health personnel to perform procedures on patients or to remove organs from cadavers for… 
National Institutes of Health

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2014
2014
Current progress in public health models addressing the critical organ shortage.
Review
2014
Review
2014
The default option: Why a system of presumed consent may be effective at increasing rates of organ donation
In Australia, general sentiment towards organ donation is somewhat positive, but actual donation rates languish amongst the… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Do we need to change the legislation to a system of presumed consent to address organ shortage?
Organ transplantation significantly improves the health, quality of life and life-expectancy of people whose organs have failed… 
2009
2009
Presumed Consent to Organ Donation in Three European Countries
United Kingdom Transplant reported that, during 2007—2008, a total of 7655 people were awaiting a transplant; however, only 3235… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Presumed Consent to Organ Donation: Its Rise and Fall in the United States
As the gap between the need for organ transplants and the supply of organs has increasingly widened, many scholars have urged the… 
2008
2008
What is presumed when we presume consent?
BackgroundThe organ donor shortfall in the UK has prompted calls to introduce legislation to allow for presumed consent: if there… 
2008
2008
Presumed Consent for Organ Donation in the United Kingdom
That is a lot of suffering, both for the individual concerned and for their families and friends. Along with this must be… 
2005
2005
Explicit or presumed consent and organ donation post-mortem: does it matter?
In the last 25 years almost every West European country has enacted a transplantation law. During the preparation of these laws… 
1999
1999
Presumed consent
Editor—Beecham reports that the BMA wants to start a debate on presumed consent to organ donation.1 Ethically, consent should be… 
1998
1998
Organ procurement: let's presume consent.
  • Fady Moustarah
  • CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal…
  • 1998
  • Corpus ID: 29954466
IN WINNING FIRST PRIZE in the Logie Medical Ethics Essay Contest in 1997, Dr. Fady Moustarah made a strong and compelling… 
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