منابع مشابه
Potential availability of cadaver organs for transplantation.
OBJECTIVE To determine the potential number of cadaver kidney donors by applying defined donor criteria to people dying in hospital. DESIGN Prospective study of all deaths occurring in 21 hospitals from 1 September 1988 to 31 August 1989. Questionnaires were administered to medical and nursing staff and families of potential donors aged 1-69. SETTING Acute care hospitals in Gwent, South Gla...
متن کاملAvailability of organs for transplantation: a three year study.
Records were examined of all medically eligible potential organ donors diagnosed as brain stem dead over a three-year period in the intensive care units covered by the Nottingham, England, renal transplant unit. At present 40 kidneys per million population are needed each year for transplantation in Great Britain. Of 50 kidneys per million population identified by the survey as suitable for tra...
متن کاملAvailability of transplantable organs from brain stem dead donors in intensive care units.
OBJECTIVE By audit from January to June 1989 to quantify, separately for hearts, kidneys, liver, lungs and corneas, the possible increases in transplantable organs from brain stem dead potential donors in intensive care units and to compare them with the increases achieved in October-November 1989, during intense, national publicity about transplantation. DESIGN Prospective audit of all death...
متن کاملJoin the club: a modest proposal to increase availability of donor organs.
The shortage of suitable donor organs is the most significant single limiting factor in transplant programmes. More lives could be saved or immeasurably improved if more organs were available. I look at two traditional solutions to the shortfall, and suggest that they are ineffective and/or offensive, and consider the features common to any answer to the problem. I then suggest a third solution...
متن کاملpostnatal studies of bats (pipistrellus kuhlii and miniopterus schreibersii) & histomorphology and histochemistry studies of organs and diseases of (neurergus microspilotus and n. kaiseri)
1. to determine whether difference in birth body mass influenced growth performance in pipistrellus kuhlii we studied a total of 12 captive-born neonates. bats were assigned to two body mass groups: light birth body mass (lbw: 0.89 ± 0.05, n=8) and heavy birth body mass (hbw: 1.35 ± 0.08, n=4). heavier body mass at birth was associated with rapid postnatal growth (body mass and forearm length) ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0306-6800
DOI: 10.1136/jme.22.1.55-a