Organ Transplantation and Definition of the Moment of Death -- Jewish Perspectives
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Organ transplantation is the procedure of replacing diseased organs, parts of organs, or tissues by healthy organs or tissues. The transplanted organ or tissue can be obtained either from the patient himself (= autograft), from another human donor (= allograft) or from an animal (= xenograft). Transplanted organs may be artificial or natural, whole (such as kidney, heart and liver) or partial (such as heart valves, skin and bone).
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تاریخ انتشار 2007