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    Effects on Organ Donation

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    EFFECTS OF ORGAN DONATION FACTS ABOUT ORGAN DONATION * Like any surgery‚ after the donation procedure‚ the wound is closed and no visible mark is present as a tell-tale sign of the surgery. * The organs are removed only after the patient is declared brain dead and within 12 to 24 hours‚ the organs are removed for transplantation. * The success rate of organ transplantation on an average is between 75% to 85%. * Kidney‚ lungs‚ heart‚ skin‚ pancreas‚ liver‚ bones‚ eyes and intestines

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    of 61 OPOs revealed that only 5 OPOs (8 percent) were likely to procure organs based on a person’s wishes as indicated on an organ donor card‚ if the family objected to donation ( Moskop‚ 2003). While some might argue that Nicole’s organ donor card contains final authority‚ it is important to consider other factors. If Nicole could have foreseen the accident and her parent’s grief in addition to their reluctance to allow organ donation‚ would she still wish to donate or would her concern for her family

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    Human Organ trafficking

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    Organ trafficking is the practice of selling organs for transplant. There are both legal and illegal forms of organ trafficking‚ typically in which living individuals undergo removal of an organ that is then sold to be transplanted into someone else. While organ trafficking may involve the transfer of organs between willing donors who volunteered for the process‚ there is some evidence that not all donors actually volunteer their organs‚ are capable of giving informed consent‚ or are compensated

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    What is Organ Donation

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    What is Organ Donation? Organ Donation is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body‚ from a living or dead person to a living recipient in need of a transplant (Wikipedia). What is Organ Transplantation? Often the only treatment for end state organ failure (WHO‚ Human Organ Transplantation). Canadian Organ Donation Statistics: There are more than 4‚500 people waiting for organ transplants in Canada Today. 256 people on the waiting list for a transplant died before

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    Commercialization of Organ Transplants I’ve recently done research regarding the commercialization of Organ Transplants. I’ve found many arguments for and against this subject. Some individuals find the act to be unethical‚ and other’s think it will save lives. The problem is that a new policy was proposed to allow sale of organs by consenting individuals to patients in need and to medical institutions. When it comes to the subject of human organs‚ there are a few ethical

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    The Ethics of Organ Sales

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    die every day waiting for an organ that never materializes. While the number of men‚ women‚ and children who are waiting for an organ is growing by leaps and bounds‚ whether or not donors should being compensated is a topic on which there is little agreement. Would compensation for pain‚ suffering‚ and inconvenience encourage those who are hesitant to donate? The organs that come from cadavers do not come close to meeting the demand for those who wait on the Organ Transplantation list. A live

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    Altuistic Organ Donation

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    Altruistic Organ Donation “I lay beneath the white sheets in anticipation for the potential surgery I am about to undergo. As the anesthetist wheels me to the prep room‚ I am swept behind the surgical room doors. ‘Am I doing the right thing? Will I be okay?’ All of these questions and more bombard my mind as the darkness begins to slowly eat away at my vision. With the last visages of light I had found comfort ‘I am doing the right thing‚ I’m saving a life’. I become overwhelmed by the darkness

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    Abstract Organ transplant saves many lives‚ but there are many ethical and moral issues involved in organ transplant. Some of the issues ethical issues involved in transplantation include who gets the organs‚ how many organs each patient gets‚ and how patients move up on the transplant list. There is a shortage of organs available for transplant in regard to the number of patients that need organ transplantation. Would compensation for the organs donated increase the number of people willing to

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    people are in need of an organ transplant that would ultimately save their lives. (“Living Donation.”) People who live with organ complications or failures As a nation‚ education of organ donation must become more of a priority therefore opening more people to the idea of it. With more people educated on the topic‚ it would significantly decrease the number of death per year. Organ donation and transplantation is the act of removing organs from a person known as the organ donor and placing them into

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    on the organ waiting list right away. He was called twice during a six-month span that they had a kidney available only to find out that the kidney wasn’t a good match. He had to wait again. The third time was a charm. A small adult was in an accident and his kidney was a good match. This story had a happy ending but so many do not. One of the people on the waiting list for an organ transplant might be someone you know. Thesis Statement: Today I will be persuading you to become an organ donor by

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