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Procuring Organs

Dead donor rule:

“life prolonging organs can only be procured after the one from whom the organ is taken is dead” (p. 294)

Salvaging

Implicit consent

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Donation

Explicit consent

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Incentives

Controversial Donations

Tainted organs

Preserving organs of dying donors

Named individual donation vs. discriminatory socially directed donation

Organ swaps

All living donors

Living – deceased donors

Children and incompetent living organ sources