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The authority of next-of-kin in explicit and presumed consent systems for deceased organ donation: an analysis of 54 nations

BACKGROUND. The degree of involvement by the next-of-kin in deceased organ procurement worldwide is unclear. We investigated the next-of-kin’s authority in the procurement process in nations with either explicit or presumed consent. METHODS. We collected data from 54 nations, 25 with presumed consen...

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Autores principales: Rosenblum, Amanda M., Horvat, Lucy D., Siminoff, Laura A., Prakash, Versha, Beitel, Janice, Garg, Amit X.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3363979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22121233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfr619