[DOWNLOAD] "Altruistic Living Unrelated Organ Donation at the Crossroads of Ethics and Religion. A Case Study (Essay)" by Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Altruistic Living Unrelated Organ Donation at the Crossroads of Ethics and Religion. A Case Study (Essay)
- Author : Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies
- Release Date : January 22, 2010
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 260 KB
Description
Religious beliefs, medical ethics and altruistic organ donation Living unrelated donation out of purely altruist reasons is a phenomenon that has started to develop especially in the US and the Northern European countries. US statistics for the recent years show a slow, but encouraging increase in numbers of organs transplanted in altruist donor-oriented programs. Actually, if compared both with deceased donation and living related donation, living unrelated donation (LURD) is the only category that steadily increased after 1990. (1)